Adjudication powers expanded to delegate higher-value Central Excise cases to subordinate officers, easing Commissioners' caseload. Modification of adjudicatory authority reallocates competence by increasing monetary thresholds for subordinate Central Excise officers: Addl. Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners are authorised to adjudicate higher-value evasion and suppression cases, and a graduated scale of authority is prescribed for other cases across Assistant Commissioner, Deputy/Additional Commissioner and Commissioner to reduce Commissioners' caseload and expedite finalisation.
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Adjudication powers expanded to delegate higher-value Central Excise cases to subordinate officers, easing Commissioners' caseload.
Modification of adjudicatory authority reallocates competence by increasing monetary thresholds for subordinate Central Excise officers: Addl. Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners are authorised to adjudicate higher-value evasion and suppression cases, and a graduated scale of authority is prescribed for other cases across Assistant Commissioner, Deputy/Additional Commissioner and Commissioner to reduce Commissioners' caseload and expedite finalisation.
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