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NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2002/MAGHA 26,1923

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

.(OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS

AND CENTRAL EXCISE)

NOTIFICATION

Guntur, the 7th November, 2001

NO. 1/2001 (CENTRAL EXCISE)

S. O.204(E):— In exercise of the powers conferred

upon me under Rule 22 of the Central Excise (No. 2)

Rules, 2001 I hereby empower all Central Excise and

Customs Officers of

the rank of Inspector and above

working in The Central Excise Commissionerate, Guntur,

to exercise the powers under the said rules within their

respective jurisdictions.

2. Further, the officers of the rank of Inspector

and above posted in the Preventive Branch of

the Commissionerate are empowered

to exercise

these powers within the jurisdiction of the Commissionerate.

3 Notwithstanding the above empowerment,

visits to SSI units shall be made only with the prior written

approval of the concerned Assistant/Deputy Commi-

sioner as per existing instructions on the subject.

[F. C. No V/NT/8/3/2001-M.P. 6]

SUBRATABASU, Commissioner

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