Section 54, Central Excise Act, 1944 [S18-PF4]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 January 1944.

In Central Excise Act, 1944 [A10-B3R]. This text from 2 January 1944. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 54, Central Excise Act, 1944 [S18-PF4]. Machine: S18-PF4.

54. Power to remove difficulties.—(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as may appear to it to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of a period of two years from the commencement of this Act. (2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament.

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Central Excise (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2018 [N14-53C], 16 January 2018, in force. Recital: "Whereas difficulties have arisen in giving effect to the provisions of the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944); NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 54 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following Order to remove the difficulties, namely:"

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