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Grant of reward to informers and Government servants - amendments in existing reward guidelines issued vide Circular No. 20/2015 dated 31.07.2015 and as amended vide Circular No. 29/2016 dated 23.06.2016 - reg.
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....of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (Anti-Smuggling Unit) New Delhi, dated 5th October, 2018 To All Principal Directors General/Directors General under CBIC, All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Principal Chief Commissioners/Chief Commissioners of Customs & CGST, All Principal ....
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....ts. References were also received in the Board to treat officers of other Government agencies, who play a role in the detection of cases, at par with CBIC officers, irrespective of the fact whether seizure has been effected by these agencies or by officials of CBIC. Further, it was also brought to the notice of the Board that for considering reward proposals of Rs. 50 lakh or more for informers, t....
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....ces Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017; (3) The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; (4) The Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Act, 2017. Only the recovery of dues under CGST & IGST will be considered for the purpose of calculating the reward amount. ii. Para 4.4 of the existing guidelines shall be....
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.... Chief Commissioners for cases related to Customs Act and NDPS Act; and b) Principal DGGSTI/DGGSTI and any two Principal Chief Commissioners / Chief Commissioners for cases related to GST, Central Excise and Service Tax iv. In the existing reward guidelines, the following words/expressions shall be substituted: a) Central Board of Excise & Customs or CBEC shall be ....