Section 31, Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1979 [S1R-1AC]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 March 1979.
31. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Board under this Act may, within seven days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the proper officer in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Board: Section 2, Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1979 [S1R0D6] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs constituted under the Central Boards of Revenue Act, 1963 (54 of 1963)
Board: 279 more definitions.
proper officer: Section 2, Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1979 [S1R0D6] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "proper officer" in relation to any function to be performed under this Act, means the officer of customs who is assigned those functions by the Board or the Commissioner
proper officer: 21 more definitions.
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Cited by (1)
Section 34, Union Duties of Excise (Distribution) Act, 1979 [S1R-1D2], 7 March 1979, Band A. "section 31".
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