Notification No. 25/2016, Dated 5th May 2016

[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE)

Notification

No. 25/2016-Central Excise (N.T)

New Delhi, the 5th May, 2016

G.S.R. (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 4A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. 49/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (i), vide number G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 24th December, 2008, namely :-

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
“88A.	8517 69 30	Routers	20”.

[F.No.334/8/2016-TRU]

(Anurag Sehgal)

Under Secretary

Note: The principal notification No.49/2008-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th December, 2008 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section-3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 882(E), dated the 24th December, 2008 and last amended by notification No. 12/2016-Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 1st March, 2016 vide number G.S.R. 243(E),

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