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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 12

Application of the Provisions of Act No. 8 of 1878 to Central Excise Duties

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Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 12 is part of Central Excise Act, 1944 - Application of the Provisions of Act No. 8 of 1878 to Central Excise Duties. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that any of the provisions of the1[ Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)] relating to the levy of and exemption from customs duties, drawback of duty, warehousing, offences and penalties, confiscation, and procedure relating to offences and appeals shall, with such modifications and alterations as it may consider necessary or desirable to adapt them to the circumstances, be applicable in regard to like matters in respect of the duties imposed by section 3.

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1. Substituted by Act 33 of 1996, section 78, for "Sea Customs Act, 1878 (8 of 1878)" (w.e.f. 28-9-1996).

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Section Section 12 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (Application of the Provisions of Act No. 8 of 1878 to Central Excise Duties) is reproduced on this page as part of the Central Excise Act, 1944. 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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