Officers required to assist Central Excise Officers
Section 15 of the Central Excise Act, 1944 deals with officers required to assist Central Excise Officers. All officers of Police and Customs and all officers of Government engaged in the collection of land revenue, and all village officers are hereby empowered and required to assist the Central Excise Officers in the execution of this Act. The Act came into force on 28 Feb 1944.
All officers of Police and Customs and all officers of Government engaged in the collection of land revenue, and all village officers are hereby empowered and required to assist the Central Excise Officers in the execution of this Act.
Section 15, The Central Excise Act, 1944 (Act 1 of 1944).
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Questions about Section 15
What does Section 15 of the Central Excise Act deal with?
Section 15 of the Central Excise Act is headed "Officers required to assist Central Excise Officers". All officers of Police and Customs and all officers of Government engaged in the collection of land revenue, and all village officers are hereby empowered and required to assist the Central Excise Officers in the execution of this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 15 of the Central Excise Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Central Excise Act 1944 15, section 15 Central Excise Act 1944, section 15 of the Central Excise Act. People searching for it also type section 15 of central excise act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 15 of the Central Excise Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently 1082/03/2022-CX (2022).
When did Section 15 of the Central Excise Act come into force?
Section 15 of the Central Excise Act, cited as Central Excise Act 1944 15, came into force on 28 Feb 1944, having been enacted on 24 Feb 1944. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 4. Valuation of excisable goods for purposes of charging of duty of excise1751 words
- 11A. Recovery of duties not levied or not paid or short-levied or short-paid or erroneously refunded1442 words
- 11B. Claim for refund of duty and interest, if any, paid on such duty1342 words
- 35B. Appeals to the Appellate Tribunal1302 words
- 32F. Procedure on receipt of an application under Section 32-E1167 words
- 11AC. Penalty for short-levy or non-levy of duty in certain cases1093 words
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