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 37: Power of Central Government to make rules.
    (1) The Central Government may make rules to carry into effect the purposes of this Act.
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 22 of 1973, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-9-1973).
2. Clause (i) renumbered as clause (ib) by ibid@@/b, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-9-1973).
3. Ins. by Act 27 of 1999, s. 131(a) (w.e.f. 11-5-1999).
4. Ins. by Act 25 of 1978, s. 25 (w.e.f. 1-7-1978).
5. Ins. by Act 23 of 2004, s. 85.
6. Subs. by Act 33 of 2009, s. 110, for "Compounding ".
6. The words "the bringing of excisable goods into India from the State of Jammu and Kashmir, or " omitted by Act 41 of 1954,
s. 2 and Sch (w.e.f. 8-10-1954).
7. Subs. by Act 25 of 1950, s. 11 and Sch. IV, for "the States ".
8. Subs. by Act 18 of 1992, s. 113(5)(i)(a), for "licensed " (w.e.f. 14-5-1992).
9. Subs. by the A.O. 1950.
10. Subs. by Act 18 of 1992, s. 113(5)(i)(b), for "manufactured under licence " (w.e.f. 14-5-1992).
11. Subs. by Act 25 of 1950, s. 11 and Sch. IV, for "the States ".
12. Subs. by Act 18 of 1992, s. 113(5)(i)(c), for "licences " (w.e.f. 14-5-1992).
13. Ins. by Act 14 of 2010, s. 68.
14. Ins. by Act 22 of 1995, s. 78(a)(i).
15. Proviso omitted by Act 49 of 1957, s. 2.
16. Ins. by Act 23 of 1986, s. 51 (w.e.f. 13-5-1986).
17. Ins. by Act 23 of 2004, s. 85.
18. Ins. by Act 11 of 1987, s. 94.
19. Ins. by Act 22 of 1995, s. 78.
20. Ins. by Act 14 of 1982, s. 48.
21. Subs. by Act 54 of 1963, s. 5, for "central Board of Revenue " (w.e.f. 1-1-1964).
22. Subs, by Act 25 of 2014, s. 95, for "Commissioners of Central Excise " (w.e.f. 6-8-2004).
23. Ins. by Act 36 of 1973, s. 24.
24. Ins. by Act 79 of 1985, s. 6 (w.e.f. 27-12-1985).
25. Ins. by Act 40 of 1991, s. 8 (w.e.f. 20-9-1991).
26. Subs. by Act 22 of 1995, s. 78, for "form ".
27. Ins. by Act 18 of 1992, s. 113(5)(i)(d) (w.e.f. 4-5-1992).
28. Ins. by Act 27 of 1999, s. 131 (w.r.e.f. 16-3-1995).
29. Ins. by Act 22 of 1995, s. 78 (w.e.f. 26-5-1999).
30. Subs. by Act 10 of 2000, s. 108, for certain words (w.e.f. 12-5-2000).
31. Ins. by Act 19 of 1968, s. 38(i) (w.e.f. 11-5-1968).
32. Subs. by Act 18 of 1992, s. 113(5)(ii), for "licence " (w.e.f. 14-5-1992).
33. Subs. by Act 10 of 2000, s. 108, for (d) in sub-section (4).
34. Subs. by Act 20 of 2015, s. 103, for "two thousand rupees ".
35. Ins. by Act 36 of 1973, s. 24 (w.e.f. 1-9-1973).
36. Subs. by Act 10 of 2000, s. 108, for certain words, (w.e.f. 12-5-2000).
37. Subs. by Act 20 of 2015, s. 103, for "two thousand rupees".

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