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TMI BlogAmendment in Section 11ACX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Question - What are amendment proposed in Section 11AC of Central Excise Act ,1944 in Finance Bill 2015 ? - Reply By Admin TMI - The Reply = Section 11AC is being substituted so as to rationalize the penalty as follows: (i) in cases not involving fraud or collusion or wilful mis-statement or suppression of facts or contravention of any provision of the Act or rules with the intent to ev ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ade payment of excise duty, in the following manner,- a) in addition to the duty as determined under sub-section (10) of section 11A, a penalty not exceeding 10% of the duty so determined or ₹ 5000 whichever is higher shall be payable; b) if duty and interest payable thereon under section 11AA is paid either before issue of show cause notice or within 30 days of issue of show cause not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ice, no penalty shall be payable and all proceedings in respect of said duty and interest shall be deemed to be concluded; c) if duty as determined under sub-section (10) of section 11A and interest payable thereon under section 11AA is paid within 30 days of the date of communication of order of the Central Excise Officer who has determined such duty, the amount of penalty shall be equal to 25&# ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 37; of the penalty so imposed shall be payable, provided that such reduced penalty is also paid within 30 days of the date of communication of such order; and d) if the duty amount gets reduced in any appellate proceeding, then penalty amount shall also stand modified accordingly, and benefit of reduced penalty (25% of penalty imposed) shall be admissible if duty, interest and reduced penalty ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is paid within 30 days of such appellate order. (ii) in cases involving fraud or collusion or wilful mis-statement of suppression of facts or contravention of any provision of the Act or rules with the intent to evade payment of excise duty, in the following manner,- a) in addition to the duty as determined under sub-section (10) of section 11A, a penalty equal to the duty so determined shall b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e payable. In respect of cases where the details relating to such transactions are recorded in the specified record for the period beginning with 8th April, 2011 and upto the date of assent to the Finance Bill, 2015, the penalty payable shall be 50% of the duty so determined. b) if duty and interest payable thereon under section 11AA is paid within 30 days of communication of show cause notic ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e, the amount of penalty payable shall be 15% of the duty demanded, provided that such reduced penalty is also paid 30 days of communication of show cause notice and all proceedings in respect of said duty and interest shall be deemed to be concluded; c) if duty as determined under sub-section (10) of section 11A and interest payable thereon under section 11AA is paid within 30 days of the da ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... te of communication of order of the Central Excise Officer who has determined such duty, the amount of penalty shall be equal to 25% of the duty so determined, provided that such reduced penalty is also paid within 30 days of the date of communication of such order; and d) if the duty amount gets reduced in any appellate proceeding, then penalty amount shall also stand modified accordingly, a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd benefit of reduced penalty (25% of penalty imposed) shall be admissible if duty, interest and reduced penalty is paid within 30 days of such appellate order. - Amendment in Section 11AC - Query Started By: - Admin TMI Dated:- 28-2-2015 Central Excise - Got 1 Reply - Central Excise - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... axmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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