Notification No.39/2001-CE(NT), Dt. 26/06/2001.

Powers of an Officers of Central Excise
G.S.R. 468(E) In exercise of powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Central Excise (No.2) Rules, 2001, the Central Board of Excise and Customs appoints the officers of Central Excise specified in Column (2) of the Table below, and invests them with all the powers of Central Excise Officers specified in column (3) of the said Table, to be exercised within such jurisdiction and for such purposes as specified in columns (4) and (5) of the said Table respectively with effect from 1 st July, 2001.

TABLE

Sl. No.	Central Excise Officers	Central Excise Officers whose powers are to be exercised	Jurisdiction	Purposes
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
1.	All the Commissioners of Central Excise	The Commissioners of Central Excise	Throughout the territory of India	Adjudication and investigation of such cases, as may be assigned by the Board.
2.	Commissioners of Central Excise (Adjudication)	The Commissioners of Central Excise	Throughout the territory of India	Adjudication and investigation of such cases, as may be assigned by the Board.
(S.No. 2 has been substituted vide NTF. NO. 22/2004-CE(NT), Dt. 09/09/2004)
[OLD- 2.	Commissioners of Central Excise (Adjudication)Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai [OLD -Commissioners of Central Excise (Adjudication) Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai ]	The Commissioners of Central Excise	Throughout the territory of India	Adjudication and investigation of such cases, as may be assigned by the Board. ]
(Column (2) of S.No. 2 has been substituted vide Ntf. No. 36/2002-NT, Dt. 31/10/2002)
3.	Customs Preventive Officers at the Airports of Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi and Chennai	The Central Excise Officers in charge of a warehouse	Jurisdiction of such Central Excise Officer who is in-charge of a warehouse under the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and rules made thereunder.	To exercise all the powers exercisable by the Central Excise Officer who is in-charge of a warehouse under the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) and rules made thereunder.

F.No.208/10/2001-CX.6

(P.K. Sinha)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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