about filing of excise returns

[MEHUL ASHAR]

Respected Sir,

                           One of may clients has come in excise in the month of Aug-12 as he was taking the benefit of  notification, no. 8/2003 now as he has come in the mid-quarter of the second quarter of f.y.2012-13 he has to file ER-3 in the month of october-12 but from oct-12 he can file ER-1  or he will be liable to file e ER-3 .

AI Summary

Client Queries Filing ER-3 vs. ER-1 Post August 2012 Excise Liability; Advises Seeking Departmental Clarification A client, previously benefiting from notification no. 8/2003, became liable for excise in August 2012. The query concerns whether the client should file ER-3 for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2012-13 or switch to filing ER-1 from October 2012. The response suggests seeking written clarification from the relevant department to prevent any potential issues.