[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. 12/2016 – Central Excise

New Delhi, the 1st of March, 2016

G.S.R.             (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A 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 further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No.12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 163(E), dated the 17th March, 2012, namely: -

In the said notification,-

(A)      in the opening paragraph, the first proviso shall be omitted;

(B)      in the Table,-

(i)        against serial number 35, for the entry in column (4), the entry “19%” shall be substituted;

(ii)       against serial number 68, in column (3), after the words “heavy alkylate”, wherever they occur, the words “or N- paraffin arising in the course of manufacture of linear alkyl benzene or heavy alkylate” shall be inserted;

(iii)     against serial number 77, in column (3), after the words, “Aviation turbine fuel”, the words and letters “for supply to Scheduled Commuter Airlines (SCA) from the Regional Connectivity Scheme(RCS) airports” shall be inserted;

(iv)      after serial number 109 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:-