Establishment of Special Economic Zone and approval and authorisation to operate it to, Developer
Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 deals with establishment of Special Economic Zone and approval and authorisation to operate it to, Developer. The Developer shall, after the grant of letter of approval under sub-section (10) of section 3, submit the exact particulars of the identified area referred to in sub-sections (2) to (4) of that section, to the Central Government and thereupon that Government may, after satisfying that the requireme The Act came into force on 10 Feb 2006.
(1) The Developer shall, after the grant of letter of approval under sub-section (10) of section 3, submit the exact particulars of the identified area referred to in sub-sections (2) to (4) of that section, to the Central Government and thereupon that Government may, after satisfying that the requirements, under sub-section (8) of section 3 and other requirements, as may be prescribed, are fulfilled, notify the specifically identified area in the State as a Special Economic Zone:
Provided that an existing Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to have been notified and established in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the provisions of this Act shall, as far as may be, apply to such Zone accordingly:
Provided further that the Central Government may, after notifying the Special Economic Zone, if it considers appropriate, notify subsequently any additional area to be included as a part of that Special Economic Zone.
(2) After the appointed day, the Board may, authorise the Developer to undertake in a Special Economic Zone, such operations which the Central Government may authorise.
Section 4, The Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (Act 28 of 2005).
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Judgments citing this section
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… Commission may, on an application made to it under Section 15, grant a licence to any person (a) to transmit electricity as a transmission licensee; or (b) to distribute electricity as a distribution licensee; or Provided that the Developer of a Special Economic Zone notified under sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, shall be deemed to be a licensee for the purpose of this clause, with effect from the date of notification of such Special Economic Zone. (c) to undertake trading in electricity as an electricity trader, In any area as may be specified in the licence: PROVIDED that …
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… Commission may, on an application made to it under Section 15, grant a licence to any person (a) to transmit electricity as a transmission licensee; or (b) to distribute electricity as a distribution licensee; or Provided that the Developer of a Special Economic Zone notified under sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, shall be deemed to be a licensee for the purpose of this clause, with effect from the date of notification of such Special Economic Zone. (c) to undertake trading in electricity as an electricity trader, In any area as may be specified in the licence: PROVIDED that …
Made under this section, and citing it
2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 4
What does Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act deal with?
Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act is headed "Establishment of Special Economic Zone and approval and authorisation to operate it to, Developer". The Developer shall, after the grant of letter of approval under sub-section (10) of section 3, submit the exact particulars of the identified area referred to in sub-sections (2) to (4) of that section, to the Central Government and thereupon that Government may, after satisfying that the requireme
How do I find court cases under Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Special Economic Zones Act 4, section 4 Special Economic Zones Act, section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 3 (Procedure for making proposal to establish Special Economic Zone), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it. 2 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Second Amendment rules 2022 dated 06.07.2022 (2022), then Amendment to Rules, 2006 (2007).
When did Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act come into force?
Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, cited as Special Economic Zones Act 4, came into force on 10 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 23 Jun 2005. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 55. Power to make rules1188 words
- 2. Definitions987 words
- 10. Suspension of letter of approval and transfer of Special Economic Zone in certain cases906 words
- 3. Procedure for making proposal to establish Special Economic Zone866 words
- 8. Constitution of Board of Approval642 words
- 31. Constitution of Authority552 words
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