Executive Summary:
This notification concerns the denotification of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for the Footwear sector at Footwear Park, Irungattukottai SIPCOT Industrial Park, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District in Tamil Nadu. The initial notification for the SEZ was issued on February 7, 2008, covering an area of 62.22 hectares. The rescission of the notification is effective as of December 17, 2020, except for actions already taken or omitted.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Background:**
* Ms. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited proposed to set up a Special Economic Zone for the Footwear sector.
* The Central Government initially notified an area of 62.22 hectares as a Special Economic Zone via Notification S.O. 277(E) on February 7, 2008.
* **Denotification Proposal:**
* Ms. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited proposed to denotify the entire 62.22-hectare area.
* The State Government of Tamil Nadu provided a No Objection Certificate on August 19, 2019.
* The Development Commissioner, MEPZ Special Economic Zone, recommended the denotification.
* **Central Government Action:**
* The Central Government rescinds Notification S.O. 277(E) dated February 7, 2008, under the powers conferred by the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006.
* The rescission does not affect actions already taken or omitted before the rescission date.
Impact Analysis:
State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited:
* Impact: The corporation's proposal to denotify the Special Economic Zone area is accepted.
* Action Required: N/A
Tamil Nadu State Government:
* Impact: The No Objection Certificate provided by the state government is acknowledged in the denotification process.
* Action Required: N/A
Development Commissioner, MEPZ Special Economic Zone:
* Impact: The Development Commissioner's recommendation for denotification is acknowledged and acted upon.
* Action Required: N/A
Businesses/Entities within the originally notified SEZ area:
* Impact: The Special Economic Zone status is removed
* Action Required: Adapt operations to comply with regulations outside of SEZ framework.
Central Government:
* Impact: Responsible for rescinding the original notification.
* Action Required: Ensure compliance with Special Economic Zones Rules 2006.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Economic Zones Act, 2005: An act of the Indian Parliament concerning Special Economic Zones.
Special Economic Zone Rules 2006: Rules pertaining to the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The Indian government ministry responsible for international trade and industry.
State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited: A corporation that proposed to set up and later denotify a Special Economic Zone in Tamil Nadu.
Footwear Park, Irungattukottai SIPCOT Industrial Park, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu: Location of the proposed Special Economic Zone for the Footwear sector.
New Delhi: Capital of India and location of policy notification.
Amitabh Kumar: Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, signatory of the notification.
MEPZ Special Economic Zone: Special Economic Zone that recommended the proposal for denotification of area
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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 17th December, 2020
S.O. 4633(E).—WHEREAS, M/s. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited, 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 Special Economic Zone for Footwear sector at Footwear Park, Irungattukottai SIPCOT Industrial
Park, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram 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 Zone Rules 2006, had notified an area of 62.22 hectares
vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Number S.O. 277(E) dated 7th, February 2008;
AND, WHEREAS, M/s. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited has now proposed to
de-notify entire area of 62.22 hectares of the above Special Economic Zone;
AND, WHEREAS, the State Government of Tamil Nadu has given No Objection Certificate to the proposal
vide Letter No. 7414/MIE.2/2019-1 dated 19th August, 2019;
AND, WHEREAS, the Development Commissioner, MEPZ Special Economic Zone has recommended the
proposal for de-notification of entire area of 62.22 Hectares of the Special Economic Zone;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic
Zones Rules 2006, the Central Government hereby rescinds the above notification except as respects things done or
omitted to be done before such rescission.
[F.No. F.2/73/2005-EPZ]
AMITABH KUMAR, Jt. Secy.
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