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Section 36: Definitions.

The Central Excise Act, 1944Central Act · Act 1 of 1944

In this Chapter--

(a) "appointed day " means the date of coming into force of the amendments to this Act specified in Part II of the Fifth Schedule to the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1980 (44 of 1980);

(b) "High Court " means,--

(i) in relation to any State, the High Court for that State;

(ii) in relation to a Union Territory to which the jurisdiction of the High Court of a State has been extended by law, that High Court;

(iii) in relation to the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and ]Daman and Diu,] the High Court at Bombay;

(iv) in relation to any other Union Territory, the highest court of civil appeal for that territory other than the Supreme Court of India;

(c) "President " means the President of the Appellate Tribunal.]

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ActThe Central Excise Act, 1944
Section36
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • other. . Came into force on 11-10-1982 vide G.S.R. 592 (E), dated 11th October, 1982.
  • substituted, Act 10 of 1989. . Subs. by Act 10 of 1989 the Goa, Daman & Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

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