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Requirements for establishment of a Special Economic Zone

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..... all be twenty-five hectares or more. (b) There shall be no minimum land area requirement for setting up a Special Economic Zone for Information Technology or Information Technology enabled Services, Biotech or Health (other than hospital) service, but a minimum built up processing area requirement shall be applicable, based on the category of cities, as specified in the following Table, namely: - TABLE Sl. No. Categories of cities as per Annexure IV A Minimum Built-up area requirement (proposed) (1) (2) (3) 1. Category 'A' 50,000 sq.mts. 2. Category 'B' 25,000 sq. mts. 3. Category 'C' 15,000 sq. mts. (c) The minimum processing area in any Special Economic Zone cannot be less than fifty per cent. of the total area of the Special Economic Zone. (d) All existing notified Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to be a multi-sector Special Economic Zone. Explanation. - For the purpose of this clause, a "multi-sector Special Economic Zone" means a Special Economic Zone for more than one sector where Units may be setup for manufacture of goods falling in two or more sectors or rendering of services falling in two or more sectors or any combination thereof including .....

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..... and other related Acts in relation to the Unit; (f) Delegation of power to the Development Commissioner under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (No. 14 of 1947) in relation to the workmen employed by the developer. (g) Declaration of the Special Economic Zone as a Public Utility Service under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (No.14 of 1947); (h) Providing single point clearance system to the Developer and unit under the State Acts and rules; (6) The State Government shall, while recommending a proposal for setting up of Special Economic Zone to the Board indicate whether the proposed area falls under reserved or ecologically fragile area as may be specified by the concerned authority; 8[(7) The Developer or Co-developer shall have to construct the minimum built up area specified in this rule within a period of ten years from the date of notification of the Special Economic Zone in which at least fifty percent of such area to be constructed within a period of five years from the date of such notification.] 14[Provided that the Board of Approval may, upon request in writing by the Developer, and after being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient to do so, grant extensio .....

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..... ional energy production and manufactur ing; (ii) fifty thousand square meters in case of a Special Economic Zone proposed to be set up exclusively for the gems and jew ellery sector. Provided also that in case a Special Economic Zone for a specific sector is proposed to be set up in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Goa or in a Union territory, the area shall be fifty hectares or more for the Special Economic Zones not covered under the first and second proviso: Provided also that at least fifty per cent. of the area shall be earmarked for developing processing area;" 7. Substituted vide Notification no. G.S.R.501(E), dated 14-6-2010 8. Inserted vide Notification no. G.S.R.501(E), dated 14-6-2010 9. Inserted vide G.S.R. 597(E) - Dated 12-7-2010 10. Substituted vide G.S.R. 597(E) - Dated 12-7-2010 before it was read as, 'for a specific sector " 11. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 909(E) dated 19-09-2018 12. Inserted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 909(E) dated 19-09-2018 13. Substituted vide Notification No. G.S.R. 940(E). dated 17-12-2019 before it was read as & .....

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..... ormation Technology Enabled Services, 11[Bio-technology and Health Sector (excluding hospitals),] but a minimum built up processing area requirement shall be applicable, based on the category of cities, as follows:- Table Category of cities as per Annexure IVA Minimum built up area requirement Category `A' 1,00,000 sq mts Category `B' 50,000 sq mts Category `C' 25,000 sq mts Provided that for a Special Economic Zone proposed to be set up exclusively for electronics hardware and software (including information technology enabled services) the area shall be ten hectares or more as well as a minimum built up processing area requirement as applicable for a Special Economic Zone for Information Technology or Information Technology Enabled Services, based on the category of cities, referred to in the Table: Provided further that in case a Special Economic Zone is proposed to be set up exclusively for handicrafts, the area shall be ten hectares or more: Provided also that in case a Special Economic Zone is proposed to be set up exclusively for bio-technology, non-conventional energy, including solar energy equipments or cell, or gems and jewellery sectors, agro-bas .....

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