De-notifies an area of 50.60.7 hectares - sector specific Special Economic Zone for Leather Sector at State Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Industrial Complex, Ranipet Phase – III, Mukuntharayapuram village, Walajah Taluk, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - S.O. 76(E) - Special Economic Zone

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5 th January, 2016 S.O. 76(E).- Whereas, M/s. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) had 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 sector specific Special Economic Zone for Leather Sector at State Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Industrial Complex, Ranipet Phase III, Mukuntharayapuram village, Walajah Taluk, Vellore District in the State of Tamil Nadu; And, whereas, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the said Act read with rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 , had notified an area of 104.76.0 hectares at the above Special Economic Zone vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notifications Numbers S.O. 1992 (E), dated 27th November, 2007 ; And, whereas, the Central Government, approved the request of M/s. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu for change of sector from Leather sector to Engineering Goods, vide letter dated 27th February, 2009; And, whereas, M/s. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu has now proposed for denotification of 50.60.7 hectares at the above Special Economic Zone; And, whereas, the State Government of Tamil Nadu has given its approval to the proposal vide letter No. 2 (D) No.9, dated 6th April, 2015; And, whereas, the Development Commissioner, Madras Special Economic Zone has recommended the proposal for de-notification of an area of 50.60.7 hectares of the Special Economic Zone; Now, whereas, the Central Government is satisfied that the requirements under sub-section (8) of section 3 of the said Act and other related requirements are fulfilled; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by second proviso to 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 , the Central Government hereby de-notifies an area of 50.60.7 hectares , thereby making resultant area as 54.15.3 hectares , comprising the survey numbers and the area given below in the table, namely:- TABLE S.No. Survey No. Area to de-notified (in Hectares) 1 87 Part 0.78.0 2 88 Part 1.98.2 3 89 3.97.5 4 99 3.86.5 5 100 3.09.0 6 101 4.46.0 7 102 4.81.0 8 103 Part 3.18.5 9 104 4.45.5 10 105 15.7.0 11 108 4.07.3 12 109(Part) 0.07.7 13 78/1 0.12.0 14 78/2 0.03.5 Total 50.60.7 hectares Total Area of SEZ after above deletion 54.15.3 hectares [F. No. F.1/53/2007-SEZ] Dr. GURUPRASAD MOHAPATRA, Jt. Secy.