NEW DELHI, June 4: The CBIC on Tuesday invited comments on a draft Central Excise Bill, 2024, which seeks to replace the decades-old Central Excise Act, 1944.
The Bill aims to enact a comprehensive modern central excise law with an emphasis on promoting ease of doing business and repealing old and redundant provisions, a finance ministry statement said.
The Bill comprises 12 chapters, 114 sections and two schedules.
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) invites stakeholders’ suggestions on the draft ‘Central Excise Bill, 2024’, by June 26, 2024. (PTI)