Notification No. 62/97-C.E.(N.T.) Dated 11-12-1997

Power exercisable by commissioner or chief commissioner.-In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 37A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by the Central Board of Excise and Customs under the provisions of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, specified in column (2) of the Table below may be exercised also by the officers of Central Excise of the rank specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) of the said Table in their respective jurisdiction.
 

TABLE

 

Sl. No.

Provisions of the Central Excise Rules, 1944

Rank of the Officers of Central Excise

(1)

(2)

(3)

1.

Sub-rule (2A) of rule 47

Commissioner

2.

Sub-rule (5) of rule 47

Commissioner

3.

Clause (b) of rule 93

Chief Commissioner

4.

Rule 146

Commissioner

5.

Sub-rule (1) of rule 150

Chief Commissioner

6.

Sub-rule (1) of rule 161

Chief Commissioner

7.

Sub-rule (3) of rule 167

Chief Commissioner