Set up a Multi Product Special Economic Zone at Mundra Taluka, District Kutch, in the State of Gujarat - S.O. 3379(E) - Special Economic Zone

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11 th December, 2015 S.O. 3379(E).- Whereas, M/s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZL) has proposed under section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005 ), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), to set up a Multi Product Special Economic Zone at Mundra Taluka, District Kutch, in the State of Gujarat; And, whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that requirements under sub-section (8) of section 3 of the said Act , and other related requirements are fulfilled and it has granted letter of approval under subsection (10) of section 3 of the said Act for development, operation and maintenance of the above sector specific Special Economic Zone on 24th April, 2015; Now, therefore, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and in pursuance of rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 , hereby notifies the 1856.53.35 hectares area at above location with pocket numbers given in the table below as a Special Economic Zone, namely:- Table Pocket Nos. Village Name Survey No. Area (in hectares) 1 Mundra Forest Unsurveyed Land 1228.00.00 2 Mundra Forest Unsurveyed Land 227.00.00 3 Mundra Forest Unsurveyed Land 385.00.00 4 Siracha Unsurveyed Land 1.59.37 Navinal Unsurveyed Land 6.99.95 5 Zaprapa Unsurveyed Land 2.86.92 Zaprapa 689/P92/P2 5.07.11 Total Area 1856.53.35 And, therefore, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) , hereby constitutes a Committee to be called the Approval Committee for the above Special Economic Zone for the purposes of section 14 of the said Act consisting of the following Chairperson and Members, namely:- 1. Development Commissioner of the Special Economic Zone Chairperson , ex officio; 2. Director or Deputy Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce or his nominee not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Government of India Member, ex officio; 3. Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone Member, ex officio; 4. Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Commissioner Member, ex officio; 5. Commissioner of Income Tax having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Commissioner Member, ex officio; 6. Director (Banking) in the Ministry of Finance, Banking Division, Government of India Member, ex officio; 7. Two officers, not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to be nominated by the State Government Member, ex officio; 8. Representative of the Developer of the zone Member, ex officio; And, therefore, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) , hereby appoints the 11th day of December, 2015 as the date from which the above Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to be Inland Container Depot under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) . [F. No. F.1/3/2013-SEZ] Dr. GURUPRASAD MOHAPATRA, Jt. Secy. ****** Notes 1. De-notified areas vide NOTIFICATION No. S.O. 2452(E) dated 04-07-2019