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DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE
(
Headquarters Administration )
Introduction
The
Headquarters Administration of the Department
of Revenue looks after matters relating to all
administration work pertaining to the
Department, coordination between the two
Boards, CBDT
and CBEC
administration of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (
to the extent falling within the jurisdiction
of the Union), the Central Sales Tax Act,
1956, the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic
Substances ( NDPS ) Act, 1985 and SAFEMA ( FOP
) Act, 1976, and matters relating to the
following organizations/offices:
(i)
Settlement
Commission ( Income Tax )
(ii)
Settlement
Commission ( Customs & Central Excise )
(iii)
Appellate Tribunal for Forfeited Property (
ATFP )
(iv)
Customs,
Excise and Gold ( Control ) Appellate Tribunal
(CEGAT )
(v)
Authority
for Advance Rulings for Income-tax
(vi)
Authority
for Advance Rulings for Customs and Central
Excise
(vii)
Enforcement
Directorate;
(viii)
Competent Authorities under SAFEM ( FOP) Act
(ix)
Central Economic Intelligence Bureau ( CEIB )
(x)
Narcotics Control Bureau ( NCB )
(xi)
Chief controller of Factories (CCF); and
(xii)
Central
Bureau of Narcotics (CBN).
The
administration, inter alia, is responsible for
:-
(xiii)
Appointment of Chairman/Members of CBDT/CBEC,
Settlement Commission(IT/WT), Customs and
Central Excise Settlement Commission, the
Appellate Tribunal for Forfeited Property (
ATFP ), the Customs Excise and Gold (Control)
Appellate Tribunal ( CEGAT ), and
Director-General NCB/CEIB, Director
(Enforcement) and Authority for Advance
Rulings ( AAR ).
(xiv)
Setting up of Commission/Committee under the
Department of Revenue.
(xv)
All matters relating to the Narcotics Control
Division in the Department.
(xvi)
Foreign training and assignment of officers of
the Department.
(xvii)
Processing of cases of deputation of
IRS/IC&CES Officers to Central Government
under the Central Staffing Scheme or any
Board/PSU, etc.
(xviii)
Issue of sanctions for payment of annual
contribution to the Customs Cooperation
council, Brussels and other international
agencies.
The
Administration Wing is headed by the Joint
Secretary(Rev), who in turn reports to
Additional Secretary (Rev)
There
is an Integrated Financial Unit in the
Department, headed by a Finacial Adviserof the
rank of Joint Secretary.
A
Grievances Cell is also functioning in the
headquarters, which is monitored by an officer
of the rank of Director to the Government of
India. A Women's complaint Cell is also
functioning in the Headquarters under the
Chairmanship of Smt. Nisha Malhotra, Joint
Secretary, CBEC. |