A doubt has arisen whether the Union Government is still competent to impose Central Excise Duty on all goods barring petroleum products and tobacco after bringing into force with effect from 16 September, 2016 the provisions of Section 17 of the Constitution (101st) Amendment Act, 2016 and whether the Union Government’s levying the tax from 16th September, 2016 … Continue reading WHETHER THE UNION GOVERNMENT CAN STILL LEVY EXCISE DUTY ON GOODS AFTER BRINGING SECTION 17 OF THE CONSTITUTION (101ST) AMENDMENT ACT, 2016 INTO FORCE W.E.F 16.09.2016?

Vide Notification dated 10.09.2016 the central government using the powers vested under section 1(2) appointed 12.09.2016 as the date on which the provisions of section 12 of the constitution (101st) amendment act shall come into force... On the other hand, Section 1 of the said amendment Act has been brought into force w.e.f. 16.09.2016, vide … Continue reading GST_101st Constitution Amendment Act, 2016_Notification dated 16.09.2016 has left various doubts