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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 32

Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission

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Central Excise Act, 1944 Section 32 is part of Central Excise Act, 1944 - Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute a Commission to be called the Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission for the settlement of cases under this Chapter and Chapter XIV-A of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962).

(2) The Settlement Commission shall consist of a Chairman and as many Vice-Chairmen and other Members as the Central Government thinks fit and shall function within the Department of the Central Government dealing with customs and central excise matters.

(3) The Chairman, Vice-Chairman and other Members of the Settlement Commission shall be appointed by the Central Government from amongst persons of integrity and outstanding ability, having special knowledge of, and experience in, administration of customs and central excise laws:

Provided that, where a member of the Board is appointed as the Chairman, Vice-Chairman or as a Member of the Settlement Commission, he shall cease to be a member of the said Board.

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Section Section 32 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission) 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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