https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=52959 The Government clarified it did not intend excise duty to apply to foods prepared and served in hotels, restaurants or retail outlets, including takeaways. Accordingly, a notification exempting such food preparations and an explanatory insertion into the levy notification were issued to confirm the exemption from the commencement of the levy, and Commissioners were directed to apply this position to pending disputes. en-us Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:02:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=52959 The Government clarified it did not intend excise duty to apply to foods prepared and served in hotels, restaurants or retail outlets, including takeaways. Accordingly, a notification exempting such food preparations and an explanatory insertion into the levy notification were issued to confirm the exemption from the commencement of the levy, and Commissioners were directed to apply this position to pending disputes. Circulars Central Excise Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/circulars?id=52959