Central Excise Rules, Section 143 of the Finance Act 2002 (Act 20 of 2002).
Section 143 of the Finance Act, 2002 (Act 20 of 2002)
143. Amendment of Central Excise Rules, 2002 and validation of action
taken thereunder. - The Central Excise Rules, 2002 made by the Central
Government in exercise of the powers conferred by section 37 of the Central
Excise Act and published vide notification of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) No. G.S.R. 143(E), dated the 1st
March, 2002, shall stand amended and shall be deemed to have been amended in the
manner as specified in column (2) of the Ninth Schedule, on and from the date
specified in column (3) of that Schedule, retrospectively and, accordingly,
notwithstanding anything contrained in any judgment, decree or order of any
court, tribunal or other authority, any action taken or anything done or
purported to have been taken or done under the said rules, shall be deemed to
be, and always to have been, for all purposes, as validly or effectively, taken
or done as if the rules as amended by this section had been in force at all
material times.