Rescission of Notification: central government rescinds earlier central excise notification under rule 8(1) of Central Excise Rules. By notification dated 12 May 1987, the Central Government, invoking sub-rule (1) of rule 8 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, rescinds Notification No. 55/87-C.E., dated 1 March 1987, thereby withdrawing that earlier Central Excise exemption notification and terminating its legal effect.