Notification No. 24/2006-CE Dated 16/03/2006
Further
amendment in Notification No. 3/2006-CE., dt. 1/3/2006.-
In exercise of the powers conferred by
sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the
Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest
so to do, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the
Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.
3/2006-Central Excise, dated the 1st March, 2006, number G.S.R. 93(E), dated the
1st March, 2006, namely:-
In the said notification,-
(i) in Table, after S.No.40 and entries relating thereto, the following entry
shall be inserted, namely:-
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
| "41. | 1901 | Food preparations put up in unit containers and intended for free distribution to economically weaker sections of the society under a programme duly approved by the Central Government or any State Government. | Nil | 1" |
| Condition No. | Conditions |
| 1. | If the manufacturer of the food preparations produces a certificate from an officer not below the rank of the Deputy Secretary to the Government of India or not below the rank of the Deputy Secretary to the State Government concerned to the effect that such food preparations have been distributed free to the economically weaker sections of the society under a programme duly approved by the Central Government or the State Government concerned, within five months from the date of clearance of such goods or within such further period as the Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise or the Assistant Commissioner of Central Excise, as the case may be, having jurisdiction may allow in this regard." |
(Ajay)
Under Secretary to the Government of India