[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)

New Delhi, dated the 17thMarch, 2012

Notification No. 17/2012-Central Excise (N.T.)

G.S.R. (E) - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, hereby makes the following further amendment in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 20/2001-Central Excise (N.T.), dated 30th April, 2001 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 318(E), dated the 30th April, 2001, namely:-

 In the said notification, in the opening paragraph,-

(i)                  for the figures “45%”, the figures “30%” shall be substituted;

(ii)                 for the words, figures and brackets “Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 (60 of 1976) ” the words, figures and brackets “Legal Metrology Act, 2009 (1 of 2010) ” shall be substituted.

[F.No. 334/1/2012-TRU]

(Sanjeev Kumar Singh)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note- The principal notification No. 20/2001-Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 30th April, 2001, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 318(E), dated the 30th April, 2001 and was last amended vide Notification No.12/2011 – Central Excise (N.T.), dated the 24th March, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 248 (E), dated the 24^th March, 2011.