Zero Excise on LPG and Kerosene Imported by IOC, HPCL or BPIL for Supply to Household Domestic Consumers

[Ref: Notification No.36 /2012 –Central Excise dated 18 September 2012]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 5A of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944), the Central Government, on being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 12/2012-Central Excise, dated the 17^thMarch, 2012, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary vide number G.S.R.163 (E) dated 17^th March, 2012, namely:-

In the said notification, in the Table, against Sl. No. 81, in the entry under column (3), for the words, letters and figures, “at subsidised prices under the public distribution system Kerosene and Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme, 2002 as notified by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, vide notification No.P-20029/18/2001-PP, dated the 28th January, 2003” the words “by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited or  Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited.” shall be substituted.

[F. No. 354/176/2012 –TRU]