Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Central Excise Act, 1944

Year: 1944

Enactment Date: 1944-02-24

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to central duties of excise 2* * *

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 11E: Liability under Act to be first charge.
    1[11E. Liability under Act to be first charge.-- Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any Central Act or State Act, any amount of duty, penalty, interest, or any other sum payable by an assessee or any other person under this Act or the rules made thereunder shall, save as otherwise provided in Section 529A of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and the Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (51 of 1993) 1[the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and the Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (54 of 2002) and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016], be the first charge on the property of the assessee or the person, as the case may be.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 8 of 2011, s. 66.
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