Power of adjudication of Central Excise Officers- instructions - reg.

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.... Power of adjudication of Central Excise Officers-instructions - reg.          Please refer to Circular No. 752/68/2003-CX dated 01.10.'03 amended by Circular No. 865/3/2008-CX dated 19th February 2008 on the above subject. At present adjudication powers in Central Excise cases have been delegated upto the level of Assistant Commissioners only, and S....

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....n and cases involving extended period of limitation) II. Consequently, the monetary limits of adjudication for the Assistant Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner would stand revised/amended in the said tables as follows: Central Excise Officers Power of adjudication (Amount of duty involved) Deputy/Assistant Commissioners Upto Rs. 5 Lakh (except the cases where Superintendents are empow....

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....al Excise Rules, 2002 or Rule 15 and 15A of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004." 2. The jurisdictional Commissioners of Central Excise may redistribute the pending cases in the Commissionerate based on the above factors. It is further clarified that notwithstanding this revision, in all cases, where the personal hearing has already been completed, orders will be passed by the officer before whom the....