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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Finance Act, 2002 Section 140

AMENDMENT OF SECTION 35-C -In Section 35-C of the Central Excise Act-,

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Finance Act, 2002 Section 140 is part of Finance Act, 2002 - AMENDMENT OF SECTION 35-C -In Section 35-C of the Central Excise Act-,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

i) in sub-section (2), for the words "four years", the words "six months" shall be substituted;

(ii) after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely: - "(2-A) The Appellate Tribunal shall, where it is possible to do so, hear and decide every appeal within a period of three years from the date on which such appeal is filed:

Provided that where an order of stay is made in any proceeding relating to an appeal filed under sub-section (1) ofSection 35-B-, the Appellate Tribunal shall dispose of the appeal within a period of one hundred and eighty days from the date of such order :

Provided further that if such appeal is not disposed of within the period specified in the first proviso, the stay order shall, on the expiry of that period, stand vacated.".

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What does Finance Act, 2002 Section 140 provide?

Section Section 140 of the Finance Act, 2002 (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 35-C -In Section 35-C of the Central Excise Act-,) is reproduced on this page as part of the Finance Act, 2002. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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