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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
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116 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART TT—SEC. 3(i)] i 1 3MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Revenue)
New Delhi, the 4th February, 1978
CENTRAL EXCISES
G.S.R. 65 (E).—In pursuance of rule 92B of Ihe Central Excise Rules, 1944 and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. 20/76-Central Excises, dated the 31st January, 1976, the Central Government hereby fixes, for the different sizes of centrifugals installed for the manufac ture of Khandsari sugar in the units working with or without the aid of sulphilation plant, as the case may be, and specifi ed in column (1) of the Table below, the rates of duty calculated from the date of commencement of this notification and up to the 31st day of May, 1978 per week as specified in the corres- ponding entry in column (2) or column (3) thereof, as the case may be.
TABLE
Sizes of Centrifugals
Weekly rate of duty per centrifugal (in rupees)
Units Units working working with the without aid of sul- the aid phttation ofsulphi- plant tation plant
(2) (3) (1)
1885 506 1. Height of the centrifugal not exceed- ing 22.9 centimetres and diameter not exceeding 45.7 centimetres
2. Height exceeding 22.9 centimetres,
but not exceeding 30.5 centimetres
and diameter of and above 45.7
centimetres but not exceeding 61.0
centimetres . . . ..
2530
669
3. Height exceeding 30.5 centimetres
but not exceeding 45.7 centimetres
and diameter of and above 61.0
centimetres but not exceeding 76.2
centimetres . . . ..
3685
994
4. All other centrifugals not otherwise
specified . . . ..
4885 1303
Provided that :
(i) the week for the purposes of this notification shall be reckoned as from 1st to 7th, 8th to 14th, 15th to 21st and 22nd to 28th day of a calendar month except the month of February in a leap year, and the week in the month of February in a leap year shall be reckoned as from 1st to 7th, 8th to 14th, 15th to 21st and 22nd to 29th;
(ii) tho duty for the remaining 2 or 3 days of the calendar month, except the month of February, as the case may be, shall be calculated at the rate of one-third of tho weekly rates of duty specified in column (2) or column (3) of the Table, as the case may be, and shall be payable by the manufacturer along with the duty payable by him for the fourth week, namely, from 22nd to 28th of that calendar month.
Explanation—For the purposes of this notification, 'day' means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at 9.00 A.M.
This notification shall come into force on tho 8th day of February, 1978.
[No. 26/78 CE/F. No. 14/7/78 CXI]
117CFNTRAL EXCISFS
G.S.R. 66(E). — In pursuance of rule 92B of Hie Central Excise Rules, 1944, and sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Addi- tional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special lmpoitance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), and in supersession of Ihe notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue and Insurance) No. 21/76-Central Excises, dated the 31st January, 1976, the Central Government hereby fixes for the different sizes of centrifugals, installed for the manufacture of khandsari sugar in the units working with or without the aid of sulphitation plants, as the case may be, and specified in column (I) ot the 1\ ble below, the rates of additional excise duty calculated from the dale of commencement of this noti- fication and uplo the 3Ut day of May, 1978, per week as specified in the coi responding entiy in column (2) oi column (3) thereof, as the case may be.
[ ALII R
Sbc of Centiifi'gak
Weekly rates of duty per centrifugal (in rupees)
Units Units working woi king with the without
aid of the aid of sulphita- sulphita- tion tion plant plant
(2) (3) (0
1. Height of the centrifugal not exceed-
315 84 ing 22 9 centimetres and diameter not exceeding 45.7 centimetres 2. Height exceeding 22.9 centimetres, but not exceeding 30.5 centimetres and diameter of and above 45.7 centimetres but not exceeding 61.0 centimetres . . . ..
420 111
3. Height exceeding 30.5 centimetres
a
but not exceeding 45.7 centimetre; and diamctei of and above 61 I centimetres but not exceeding 76 2 ccntimeetres . ..
615 166
4. All other centrifugals not otherwise
specified
815 217
Provided that •---
(i) the week foi the purposes of this notification shall be leckoncd as from 1st to 7th, 8th to 14th, 15th to 2lst and 22nd to 28th day of a calendar month except the m^nth of February in a leap year, and the week in the month of February in a leap year shall be reckoned - as from 1st to 7th, 8th lo 14th, 15th to 21st and 22nd to 29th.
(li) the duty for the remaining 2 oi 3 days of the calendar month, except the month of February, as the ca^c may be, shall be calculated at the rate of one-third of the weekly rates of duty specified in column (2) of column (3) of the Table, as the case may be, and shall be payable by the manufacturer along with the duty payable by him for the fourth week, namely, from 22nd to 2Xth of that calendar month.
bxplanation:—For the purposes of this notification, 'day' means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at 9.00 A.M.
This notification shall come into force on 8th day of Feb- ruary, 1978.
[No. 27/7N-CF /K No 14/7/78 CX-L]
118 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(i)]CENTRAL EXCISES
G.S.R. 67(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-rule (]) of rule 8 of Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central
Government hereby exempts khandsari sugar falling under
sub-item (2) of Item No. 1 of the First Schedule to the Central
Excises and Spit Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) from so much of the duty
of excise leviable ttiereon as is in excess of seven and a half per
cent ad valorem.
[No. 28/78 CE/K No. 14/7/73 CXI]
B. PROSAD, Under Secy.
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