Clearance permission for excisable goods: Assistant Commissioner may allow removal subject to conditions and required permissions.
Amendments authorize the Assistant Commissioner to permit clearance of specified excisable goods for removal outside zones, undertakings, or premises subject to conditions safeguarding revenue and, where exclusively required under Export and Import Policy, subject to permission of the Development Commissioner or the Board; Annexure entries are revised to distinguish captive power plant capacities and revise recommendation authorities.

Exemption scope: removal of exclusion for goods under Chapter 24 and heading 21.06 from specified excise notifications
The Government directs that the words excluding "goods falling under Chapter 24 or heading No.21.06" be omitted from the opening paragraph of Notification No.32/99-CE and Notification No.33/99-CE, thereby removing that exclusion and altering the operative coverage of those notifications.

Inter-warehousing movement expanded by amendment adding two localities to central excise notification.
Amendment inserts two new sub-clauses into the notification governing inter-warehousing movement, adding Baitalpur and Banthra to the enumerated localities eligible for movement between warehouses under the Central Excise Rules.

Delegation of Commissioner powers: Chennai III empowered to exercise nationwide investigation and adjudication for assigned central excise cases.
Pursuant to clause (b) of section 2 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 read with rule 4 of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, the Central Board of Excise and Customs invests the Commissioner of Central Excise, Chennai III with the powers of the Commissioner of Central Excise to be exercised throughout India for investigation and adjudication of cases assigned to him by the Board.

Inter warehousing movement of petroleum products: village added to notified localities, extending the notification's territorial application.
Amendment expands the territorial scope for inter warehousing movement of petroleum products by inserting a new sub clause that notifies Village Rampur Golap, District Ratnagiri, Maharashtra into paragraph 2, clause (I) of the existing non tariff notification, thereby subjecting that village to the notification's regulatory regime governing movement between warehouses.