CBIC Appoints Additional Director Generals as Central Excise Officers to Handle Appeals Under Notification 13/2017-CE(NT.

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....CBIC appointed Principal Additional Director General and Additional Director General as Central Excise Officers with jurisdiction aligned to Principal Chief Commissioner or Chief Commissioner's territories per notification 13/2017-CE(NT). These officers are empowered to adjudicate appeals filed under s.35 of Central Excise Act 1944 and s.85 of Finance Act 1994 submitted on or after July 1, 2017. The notification, issued under s.2(b) of CE Act 1944 and s.65B(55) of Finance Act 1994, vests comprehensive powers under both acts and related rules. This reassignment specifically addresses appeals originally meant for Commissioner (Appeals) within respective territorial jurisdictions, ensuring continuity for matters predating GST implementation.....