1985 (4) TMI 313

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.....R., for the Respondent. ORDER By his Order No. 22/82, dated 15-7-1983, the Assistant Collector of Central Excise, Eluru Division, rejected a claim of the appellants for the benefit of Notification No. 201/79 dated 2-6-1979, as amended, in inspect of barium carbonate used in the manufacture of caustic soda. In doing so, be observed that barium carbonate is used to purify brine solution by removi....

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....micals have not been given the benefit of Notification No. 201/79 on the basis that they are used for purification of water or removal of impurities therefrom; the act of purification is a preparatory one and hence the chemicals are not entitled to the benefit of this notification. 3. We have considered the submissions of the parties herein. Calcium and magnesium are normally present in brin....