The CENVAT Credit (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2015

[TO  BE  PUBLISHED  IN  THE  GAZETTE  OF  INDIA,  EXTRAORDINARY,  PART  II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(Department of Revenue)

Notification No. 21/2015-Central Excise (N.T.)

New Delhi, the 7th October, 2015

G.S.R.     (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central Excise Act,  1944  (1  of  1944)  and  section  94  of  the  Finance  Act,  1994  (32  of  1994),  the  Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004, namely:–

1.  (1) These rules may be called the CENVAT Credit (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2015.

(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule 6, in sub-rule (6), after clause (viii) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:-

“(ix) Ethanol produced from molasses generated from cane crushed in the sugar season 2015-16 i.e. 1st October, 2015 onwards, for supply to the public sector oil marketing companies, namely, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. or Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., for the purposes of blending with petrol, in terms of the provisions of S.No.40A of the Table in notification No.12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17th March, 2012, number G.S.R. 163(E), dated that 17th March, 2012.”.

[F. No. 354/78/2009-TRU (Pt.)]

(Anurag Sehgal)

Under Secretary to the Government of India

Note.-   The  principal  rules  were  published  in  the  Gazette  of  India,  Extraordinary,  Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide notification No.23/2004-Central Excise (N.T.) dated the 10th September,  2004 vide number  G.S.R.  600(E)  dated  the  10th September,  2004  and  last amended vide notification  No.14/2015-Central  Excise  (N.T.)  dated  19th May, 2015 published  in  the  Gazette  of  India,  Extraordinary,  Part  II,  Section  3,  Sub-section  (i),  by number G.S.R. 402(E), dated the 19th May, 2015.