The detailed charter of functions of DGCEI is as follows: -
Collection, collation and dissemination of intelligence relating to evasion of Central Excise Duties and Service Tax on an all India basis.
Studying the modus operandi of evasion peculiar to excisable commodities and to alert the Commissionerates about it.
Studying the price structure, marketing patterns and classification of commodities in respect of which possibilities of evasion are likely with a view to advising the Commissionerates for plugging loopholes.
Supplementing and co-coordinating the efforts of the field formations in investigation of cases of evasion, wherever necessary.
Coordinating with other enforcement agencies like Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB), Income Tax, Sales Tax, Enforcement Directorate etc., in respect of cases in which central excise duty evasion has come to notice.
Investigating offences involving evasion of central excise duty having ramifications in more than one Commissionerate including investigation of complicated cases selected by the Directorate General or entrusted to it by the Ministry.
Having at all times, a complete, detailed & up-to-date study of the Taxation Laws & Implementation machinery and to have proper appreciation and assessment of possibilities of tax evasion.
Assisting in advisory capacity, in proper deployment of the central excise anti- evasion staff in the central excise Commissionerates for effective anti-evasion measures.
Examining and studying the effects and implementation of various tax concessions, exemptions and relaxations in controls and to make recommendations to the Government from time to time, to ensure that they do not become a source of evasion.
Maintaining liaison with other Central & State agencies in all matters pertaining to tax evasion.
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