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(3) For the purpose of this section, -
(a) "assessee" means the person who is liable to pay the duty of excise under this Act and includes his agent;
(b) persons shall be deemed to be "related" if -
(i) they are inter-connected undertakings;
(ii) they are relatives;
(iii) amongst them the buyer is a relative and a distributor of the assessee, or a sub -distributor of such distributor; or (iv) they are so associated that they have interest, directly or indirectly, in the business of each other.
Explanation. - In this clause -
(i) "inter-connected undertakings" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (g) of