Section28
The Delhi Excise Act, 2009

Section 28

In force Act 10 of 2010 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 10 of 2010

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Section 28 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009. Power of Government to vary duty (1) Where, in respect of any intoxicant, the Government is satisfied that the duty leviable thereon under section 27 of this Act should be increased or decreased and that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action, the Government may, by n

Power of Government to vary duty (1) Where, in respect of any intoxicant, the Government is satisfied that the duty leviable thereon under section 27 of this Act should be increased or decreased and that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take immediate action, the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct an amendment of the Schedule to be made so as to substitute for the rate of duty specified in the Schedule in respect of such intoxicant.

(2) Every notification under sub-section (1) shall be laid before the Legislative Assembly, if it is sitting, as soon as may be after the issue of the notification, and, if it is not sitting, within seven days of its re-assembly, and the Government shall seek the approval of the Legislative Assembly to the notification by a resolution moved within a period of fifteen days beginning with the day on which the notification is so laid before the Legislative Assembly. If the Legislative Assembly makes any modification in the notification or directs that the notification should cease to have effect, the notification shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder.

Section 28, The Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Act 10 of 2010).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 27

Questions about Section 28

How do I find court cases under Section 28 of the Delhi 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: Delhi Excise Act 2009 28, section 28 Delhi Excise Act 2009, section 28 of the Delhi 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 28 of the Delhi Excise Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 27, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Delhi Excise Act enacted?

Delhi Excise Act was enacted in 2010 as Act 10 of 2010. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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