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Part III · Levying of Excise Duties

16. Return of duty or other charges overpaid or erroneously paid

It shall be lawful for the Controller, if it is proved to his satisfaction that any money has been overpaid or erroneously paid as excise duties, taxes, fees, warehouse rent or other charges, or that any money was erroneously collected for the composition of offences under this Order, to order the refund of the money so overpaid or erroneously paid:

Provided that -

{a) no such refund shall be allowed unless a claim in respect of it is made in such form and manner as the Controller may determine, either generally or in a particular case, within one year after the overpayment or erroneous payment was made; or

{b)

in the case where any excise duty has been paid under protest under subsection (4) of section 11, no claim of refund shall be allowed unless such claim is made in such form and manner as the Controller may determine, either generally or in a particular case, within one year after the decision on classification or valuation is made known to the claimant.

Report

Part IV

Part VI

Part VII

Part VIII

Manufacture

Part IX

Storage of Dutiable Goods

Part X

Sale of Intoxicating Liquors

Part XI

Part C

Part XII

Drawback

Part XIII

Part XIV

Search, Seizure and Arrest

Part XV

Provisions as to Trial and Proceedings

Part XVI

Offences and Penalties

Part XVII

General