Executive Summary:
This notification announces the establishment of a Sector Specific Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT/ITES) in Tamil Nadu by Ms. Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited. It specifies the area and survey numbers of the zone and constitutes an Approval Committee for the zone. The zone is deemed an Inland Container Depot under the Customs Act of 1962, effective February 27, 2019.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Establishment of Special Economic Zone:**
* Ms. Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited is authorized to set up a Sector Specific Special Economic Zone for IT/ITES in Tamil Nadu.
* The location is at 3712, Kadayam Perumpathu Village, Near Petrol Bunk, Mathapuram, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.
* The total area of the zone is 27.425 hectares, specified by survey numbers (listed in the document).
* **Approval and Compliance:**
* Central Government satisfied requirements under Section 3(8) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005.
* Letter of approval granted on January 17, 2019, for development, operation, and maintenance.
* **Land Notification:**
* The Central Government notifies the specified area as a Special Economic Zone, as per Section 4(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and Rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006.
* The survey numbers and corresponding areas are detailed in the table provided in the document.
* **Approval Committee Constitution:**
* A committee named "Approval Committee" is constituted for the Special Economic Zone, as per Section 13(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005.
* The committee members include:
* Development Commissioner of the Special Economic Zone (Chairperson).
* Director or Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
* Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade.
* Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise (or nominee).
* Commissioner of Income Tax (or nominee).
* Director Banking, Ministry of Finance.
* Two officers nominated by the State Government (not below Joint Secretary level).
* Representative of the Zone Developer (Special Invitee).
* **Inland Container Depot Designation:**
* The Central Government appoints February 27, 2019, as the date from which the Special Economic Zone is deemed an Inland Container Depot under Section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962.
Impact Analysis:
* **Ms. Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited:**
* Impact: Authorized to establish and operate the IT/ITES Special Economic Zone.
* Action Required: Proceed with the development, operation, and maintenance of the zone according to the approval and regulations.
* **Approval Committee:**
* Impact: Responsible for overseeing and approving activities within the Special Economic Zone.
* Action Required: Fulfill duties as per Section 14 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, and related regulations.
* **Central Government (Ministry of Commerce and Industry):**
* Impact: Oversees the establishment and operation of the Special Economic Zone.
* Action Required: Monitor the zone's compliance with regulations and provide necessary support.
* **Customs and Tax Authorities:**
* Impact: Responsible for customs and tax-related matters within the Special Economic Zone.
* Action Required: Implement relevant procedures and regulations for the Inland Container Depot.
* **State Government (Tamil Nadu):**
* Impact: Involved through nominated officers in the Approval Committee.
* Action Required: Nominate two officers (not below the rank of Joint Secretary) to the Approval Committee.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Economic Zones Act, 2005: An act of the Indian Parliament to provide for the establishment, development and management of Special Economic Zones for the promotion of exports and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited: A private limited company that has proposed to set up a Sector Specific Special Economic Zone.
Tamil Nadu: A state in southern India where the proposed Special Economic Zone is to be located.
Tirunelveli District: A district in Tamil Nadu, India, where the proposed Special Economic Zone is to be located.
Kadayam Perumpathu Village: A village in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India, part of the location of the proposed Special Economic Zone.
Ambasamudram Taluk: A taluk in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India, part of the location of the proposed Special Economic Zone.
Special Economic Zone: A specifically delineated duty-free enclave and shall be deemed to be foreign territory for the purposes of trade operations and duties and tariffs
Customs Act, 1962: An act of the Indian Parliament to consolidate and amend the law relating to customs.
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th February, 2019
S.O. 1123(E).— WHEREAS, M/s. Highland Valley Corporation Private Limited 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 Sector
Specific Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services
(IT/ITES) at 371/2, Kadayam Perumpathu Village, Near Petrol Bunk, Mathapuram, Ambasamudram Taluk,
Tirunelveli District, in the State of Tamil Nadu;
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 sub-section (10)
of section 3 of the said Act for development, operation and maintenance of the above sector specific Special
Economic Zone on 17th January, 2019;
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 27.425 hectares area at above location with survey numbers given in the table below as a Special
Economic Zone, namely:
TABLE
Sl. No. Name of Village Survey No. Area (in hectares)
1. Thippanampatti, 1102/1 1.450
2. Tenkasi Taluk, 1098/1 0.125
3. Thirunelveli Taluk 1102/2A 0.445
4. 1097/1 0.160
5. 1099 0.860
6. 1101/5 0.085
7. 1093/1B2 0.310
8. 1101/1 0.985
9. 1097/2 0.290
10. 1097/4 0.035
11. 1098/4A 0.020
12. 1098/3A 0.015
13. 1097/5 0.010
14. 1097/3 0.145
15. 1102/2C 0.210
16. 1102/2B 0.720
17. 1101/B 0.285
18. 1100/1 0.270
19. 1100/2 0.540
20. 1100/3 0.075
21. 1100/4 0.075
22. 1100/5 0.095
23. Kadayamperumpathu-2 370/1 0.090
24. Ambasamudram Taluk, 370/2 0.110
25. Thirunelveli Taluk 370/3 0.125
26. 370/5A 0.045
27. 371/1 1.125
28. 371/2 2.040
29. 372/2 0.490
30. 373/1A 0.090
31. 373/1B 0.110
32. 373/1C 0.145
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34. 374/1A 0.100
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38. 374/3 0.185
39. 375 0.995
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41. 391/1H 0.400
42. 396/1A2 0.020
43. 397/1J 0.115
44. 372/1 1.250
45. 373/2 0.235
46. 373/3 0.240
47. 376/1 0.705
48. 376/2 0.665
49. 376/3 0.390
50. 376/4 0.425
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52. 378/2A 0.425
53. 379/1 1.030
54. 379/2 0.235
55. 380/1A 0.675
56. 380/1B 0.005
57. 380/2 0.625
58. 380/3 0.605
59. 381/1 0.535
60. 381/2 0.130
61. 381/3 0.415
62. 382/1 0.570
63. 382/2B 0.530
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66. 391/1E 0.220
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70. 374/1C 0.085
71. 365/1B 0.040
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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 Member ex officio;
Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce or his nominee not below
the rank of Under Secretary to the Government of India
3. Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade having territorial jurisdiction Member ex officio;
over the Special Economic Zone
4. Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise having territorial jurisdiction over Member ex officio;
the Special Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint
Commissioner
5. Commissioner of Income Tax having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Member ex officio;
Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Commissioner
6. Director (Banking) in the Ministry of Finance, Banking Division, Government Member ex officio;
of India
7. Two officers, not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to be nominated by the State Member ex officio;
Government
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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 27th day of February, 2019 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.1/5/2018-SEZ]
B.B. SWAIN , Addl. Secy.
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