Govt Notifies 1 August 2025 for Retirement of Members Under Amended Central Excise Settlement Commission Rules:

The Ministry of Finance amends the Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission Rules 2015, to revise provisions concerning the tenure and termination of officials.

Govt Revises Provisions Concerning Tenure And Termination of Officials

Vanshika verma

Aug 5, 2025

Last update on Aug 5, 2025

Govt Notifies 1 August 2025 for Retirement of Members Under Amended Central Excise Settlement Commission Rules The Ministry of Finance recently issued a notification dated August 1, 2015, to amend the Customs and Central Excise Settlement Commission (Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Member) Rules, 2015. The main purpose of this is to revise provisions concerning the tenure and termination of officials appointed to key positions within the Commission.

What's New in Rule 7?

New proviso after the second proviso in Rule 7 of the 2015 Rules is the Major change introduced by the amendment. Under New provision, if any individual is appointed as Chairman, vice-Chairman or Member of the Settlement commission and holding office instantly before a date notified by the Central Government will cease to hold office from the date. Note: The amended rules will come into effect from April 1, 2025. To know more details of the above mention new rule refer to the below mentioned notification:

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