TY - BOOK TI - The medicinal and toilet preparation (excise duties) act, 1955 (Bare Act) U1 - 349.54 PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Universal Law Publishing N1 - THE MEDICINAL AND TOILET PREPARATIONS (EXCISE DUTIES) ACT, 1955 Amendment to the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act, 1955 . (16 of 1955) by the Finance Act, 2010 (14 of 2010) . . . 2 Introduction 1 Sections PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement . . . 3 2. Definitions . . . . 3 LEVY AND COLLECTION OF DUTIES 3. Duties of excise to be levied and collected on certain goods. . . 5 4. Rebate of duty on alcohol, etc., supplied for manufactme of dutiable goods . . ^ 5 B. Recovery of sums due to Government . . . 6 6. Certain operations to be subject to licences . . . • 6 7. Offences and penalties . \ . 6 8. Power of courts to order forfeiture . . . 7 POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS AND LANDHOLDERS 9. Povyer to arrest . . . f 10. Power to sumjnon persons to give evidence and produce documents injinquiries under this Act . . . 7 11. Officers required ,tp assist excise officers . . . 9 12. Owners or occupiers of land to report manufacture of contraband dutiable goods . . . 9 13. Punishment for connivance at offences . . . 9 14. Searches and arrests how to be made . . . 9 15. Disposal of persons arrested . . . 9 16. Inquiry how to be made by excise officers against i arrested persons forwarded to them . . . 10 17. Vexatious search, seizure, etc., by excise officer . . . 10 IS. Failiue of excise officers on duty . . ' . 11 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 19. Power to make rules . . . 11 20. Bar of suits and limitation of suits and other legal proceedings. . . 13 21. Repeals and savings . . . 13 THE SCHEDULE.—[Dutiable goods—See section 3] . . . 14 ER -