24th February, 2005

(To be published in Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, dated the 24^th  February, 2005)

Notification No.  09/2005- Central Excise (N.T.)

     In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11C of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following or further amendments in all the notifications issued under the said section and for the time being in force on the date of commencement of the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005), except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such amendments, namely:-

            In each of the said notifications, for any reference to the Chapter, heading or sub-heading of the First Schedule or the Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), as the case may be, relating to any goods or class of goods, wherever occurring in the said notification, the corresponding reference to the Chapter, heading or sub-heading or tariff item, of the First Schedule or the Second Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 (5 of 1986), as amended by the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005) shall be deemed to have been substituted.

2.  This notification shall come into force on the date of the commencement of the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005).

No. 4/3/2002-CX.I (Pt.II)

                                                                           Abhai Kumar Srivastav

                        Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

Note.-   This notification intends to take care of the technical changes adopted in the numbering scheme for Central Excise classification through the Central Excise Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2004 (5 of 2005).  These amendments do not involve any substantive changes in the existing notifications, so the particulars of each notification have not been indicated.