MANU/EXCT/0060/2003

Ministry : Ministry of Finance

Department / Board : Central Board of Excise and Customs

Notification No : GSR138(E)

Notification No : 8/2003-CE

Date : 01.03.2003

Referred IN

Subject: Excise

Subject: Customs

Section, Act No : 5A(1) of the Central Excise Act, 1944

Clearances Specified Exempted For Home Consumption Of Excisable Goods

G.S.R 138(E).-- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) (herein after referred to as the Central Excise Act) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 8/2002-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2002, published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 129(E), dated the 1st March, 2002, the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts clearances, specified in column (2) of the Table below (hereinafter referred to as the said Table) for home consumption of excisable goods of the description specified in the Annexure appended to this notification (hereinafter referred to as the specified goods), from so much of the aggregate of, -

(i) the duty of excise specified thereon in the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986) (herein after referred to as the First Schedule); and

(ii) the special duty of excise specified thereon in the Second Schedule to the said Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (herein after referred to as the Second Schedule),

as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table:

Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall apply to a manufacturer who has availed the exemption under notification No. 39/2001-Central Excise, dated the 31st July, 2001, published in the Gazette of India vide number G.S.R. 565 (E), dated the 31st July, 2001, in the same financial year.

Table

S. No	Value of clearances	Rate of duty
(1)	(2........