Corporate Law : On account of the Pandemic outburst of COVID-19, the Central Government declared a complete lockdown from 25th March, 2020 onwards...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce vide SEZ Division Letter in D.12/25/2012-SEZ, dated October 28, 2014...
Corporate Law : As part of ‘Ease of Doing Business’ initiative of Department of Commerce (DOC), following transactions were identified by DOC ...
Income Tax : Ministry of Commerce & Industry 378 SEZs are presently notified, out of which 265 are operational Posted On: 10 MAR 2021 The S...
Corporate Law : In all other matters, the concerned DC, SEZ should take all necessary steps, including consultation with Government Counsel and re...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue under consideration is whether the petitioner is eligible for exemption from payment of entry tax based on certificates ...
Corporate Law : Government clarifies that SEZ Developers and Units can submit BLUT electronically, dispensing with stamp paper and notarization re...
Corporate Law : The Commerce Ministry revised SEZ-Online user charges after migration of transactions to ICEGATE reduced operational viability. Ne...
Corporate Law : The issue concerned regulatory handling of restructuring in IFSC units. The instruction clarifies that IFSCA will intimate SEZ aut...
Corporate Law : Instruction 121 from the SEZ Division details the process for IT/ITES SEZ developers to convert demarcated Non-Processing Area (NP...
Corporate Law : India's Commerce Ministry clarifies that SOFTEX form filing isn't mandatory for service exports between SEZ units or from a DTA un...
INSTRUCTION NO. 69, DATED 4-11-2010 In terms of the Rule 18(4) of the SEZ Rules, 2006, extension of Letter of Approval of an existing unit for recycling plastic scrap and waste enhancement of the approved import quantum of plastic waste and scrap beyond of annual average import quantum of the unit and reprocessing of garments […]
SEZ : Transfer of used Capital Goods by SEZ units Instruction No. 68, dated 28-10-2010 Department of Commerce has been receiving a number of representations especially from IT/ITES SEZ units about their requests for transfer of capital goods from their STPI units to their newly formed SEZ units. In one case, the DC concerned permitted […]
SEZ : Energy Conservation in SEZs Instruction No. 66, dated 27-10-2010 Please find attached guidelines on Energy Conservation in Special Economic Zones for implementation. This issues with the approval of Commerce & Industry Minister.
Instruction No. 65, dated 27-10-2010 Please find attached guidelines for Development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) for implementation. This issues with the approval of Commerce & Industry Minister.
I am directed say that for effective administration and implementation of the SEZ Scheme, the Development Commissioners of the Central Government owned SEZs were declared as Zonal Development
I am directed to say that representations have been received in the Department seeking clarification on procedure for removal of goods to Bonded Warehouse under Rule 46(13) of SEZ Rules, 2006. The matter has been examined in consultation with Directorate General of Export Promotion, Department of Revenue and the following procedure is prescribed for removal of goods to bonded warehouse:
As per the procedure agreed, Department of Commerce takes responsibility of having consultation with all concerned Department of the Government of India to create consensus among them and send its recommendation alongwith the no objection of different Departments of the Government of India to MHA for final approval. Ministry of Home Affairs would get the President on the Bill. Development Commissioner of SEZ are advised to send a copy of the communication to the nodal Department of the respective State Government.
I am directed to say that in a meeting held in Department of Commerce with FTWZ Developers doubts were raised as to whether units in FTWZ can hold goods on behalf of foreign buyer, DTA supplier and buyer. 2. It is clarified that FTWZ units can hold goods on behalf of foreign supplier and buyer and DTA supplier and buyer as well, subject to fulfillment of provisions made in Rule 18(5) of SEZ Rules, 2006.
Government has been receiving requests for shifting of units from one SEZ to another SEZ due to various reasons. These requests were considered but could not be acted upon as there are no specific provisions under the SEZ Rules for these shifts and also there are no rule prohibiting the shifts, with the consolidation of SEZs,
The Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) and in pursuance of rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce, number S.O. 1626(E) dated 7th July, 2008 with respect to sector specific Special Economic Zone for engineering sector by M/s. Ansal Kamdhenu Engineering SEZ Limited at Village Bhagan, Tchsil-Ganaur (Sonepat) and village Kurar Ibrahimpur, Tchsil-Sonepat on NH-1, Haryana,
