(a)'Ameni ' memm baslc and a*santlal smims indudb but not to m and U-, dnlneag, -W

supply, -4sdarge clnd -l al indrwtrial, -and~-,hea#h,educolkn,ttansport,*ster

m m m, m -8 gas plwhe* -, ~ , m w t b n , i n d ~ ~ , ~ ~ a n d ~ ~ ~ o t h w ~ o f ~ a 8 ~ ~ ~ r n a y s p e c i f y ;

(c) 'Award d w h -, M n g , m i n g ,

and leasing a m or mwk li# m, m, management or meinbmmaunderthis Aet;

(d) ~ ~ s h a a h 8 v 8 h s a m e m n i n g a s a s s i g n e d t o

R by &utm (b) of seefion 2 ofthe Gum InfmhAure Development Ad 1999;

(0) 'Developf means a person w enWy with whom a cmca~ion agrmement is entemd into or a p& has bmw awerded and for whkh s u c h o # r e r e g ~ i s ~ i n t o forfurlhera;loeoftheob$dlvesof th9 Ad;

(f) 1 E c o n o m i c e m n a the actMW and samba lnduding but not U m M to indwbial, manufacturing, mmmdat, ~~, processing,

padtagtng, m, hmwt, twrlm, hospDtallty, health, housing, anterbinmen2 mearch end dwdopment, educrrtlon and hinlng, inhmtkm and m-; m q e m e n t and eonsuukncy, a f b s and the actMUms and servlceg connected fhwwith or lnddmtal themto a d other -k 6idMUm as the Apex Authorfty may specify;

(g) -mat agenc)r means r w t l o n or a body owned or controlled by the State Govmnmt w an authority established by or under anylawdtheSt8Ceend indw&sablauthority;

(h) 'IndmbW Area" mans an a m of m than fifty square kilwneters and leas !ban or equal b hundred square kihmews and having or

ProPosedfwpredominantly-~~

(t) ' I ~ c t u r e pmjedtf msans any or M R y , ubility, amenHy W

sewice which Is required or desirable for smooth, produdfw and eflldent fundloning of the Spedal I ~ ~ 8 6 h m t Region arsd indudes such projecEs

within the- Investment Region, connedingtheS@aI lnvesbnent

Reglm or mqulred for It;

(j) "Imfeshent R q h V meens an area of m than hundred square kiiwneters and h a v i n g o r m f o r p r e d o m l d y m w ;

(k) " b l A u t h m m n a and Rdudes a Village Pandaayat dedamd under dame (t4) of d o n 2 of the Gujarat Prtnchttyats Act, 1993,

Munidpal Cwndl and Municipal Coqmdon havingjurkdictton and falling of within the Special Inveshmt Region;

(1) "OccupW means a person who b In W legal poewdm of a site or bulldhg in the Spedal Inwshmt Ragion and Indudes tds successm, tmsfereesand assignees;

{m)'Pwiphery Area" means the outer area of Specid Inwdmnt Region declared as such under -on 27;

(n) 'Personw means d includes, an individual, an entity, a cumpany, firm,

urgankatbn, asmdatbn, sodety, establlshmmt, imtltdon lnduding

Government agemk mmng on business w mmk Wvtty In the Special Investment Region w entmted with any work under pmvisiofls of this Act;

(U) "pmdbed' m prescribed by rubs made under section 33;

(p) 'Reglonal W o p m e n t M h d t y " means the R e g h l Development Authority constituted under sectton 8;

(g) %egulatfonsm m m the regulations of the Apex Authadty made under section 35;

(r) "Special Investment Reglon " mans an Investment Region or an Industrial A m dedared under a&bn 3;

(S) PSpedat Purp~ge Enfw m a n s a legal mt& f h m d under the Companiw A&, 1956 w registered under &er Wevant Acts to execute

particular lnffastrucftue projects;

{t) 'Unir meam a unit 8gt up by a persun fur the pwpclste of arry4ng on any mnomic in lnwstmnt Region and include8 an

e>dsting unit whether established before wafter the m m e m m e n t of this Act;

fu) 'User Charges4 m s the levled by the Regional W d o p m t Authority, a devel~psr or any d w r entity authorized for that purpose underthis Act.

CHAPTER II DECLARATION OF SPECIAL INVESTMENT REGION

.+ Declaration 3. (1) The State Government m y , by nokHba4bn in the Official Gazette, of S w a l declam an a id ing lor propasad Inweshefit Region or Industrial Area to be Investment Region a Spacial Investment Region and determine tha gmgraphiwl area of the

Special Investment Region for wrrylng out the purposes of this Act.

(2) An Inv8stment Region or lndustrid Area &dared as a Special I ~ n t ~ m y b e k ~ o ~ ~ l ~ t h e n a m d t t s ~ n a r Y t S predominant economic &Q,

(3) Evay noW&n I d underr subwdion (l) shall be Md bfore the S t a t a L ~ m ~ ~ s a a n m y ~ a B E H . ~ t s L s u ~ .

S w a t 4. (1) A Spacial Investment RegM d e d d under &is Act, ~xcept the Inmsfment Region to be village site irea (gamtar) of a Village Panchayat, Munidpal area and

out of Municipal Coqwalhn area deci8d under the pmvkhns of mpectRre jurtsdktlon of local authority.

SWe laws, W cease to be under the jurisdiction d a h l ~ ~ to

th~~~b~6&tertf@eherp~madehWM.

(2) While preparing tha d e w b p m d @an fw the S@! Investment Region, the Regional Development Auf;hsnty shdl take lnb m u n t h

dwdopnmt plan if any, prepated by the respwtk l0cet1 authority for the

Appdn-t of E x W e C o m m b and other mml#ees.

vi. to apprwe with or without m o d h t i o ~ , the agreements to be entered I n b b y t h e R e g i a n a l ~ e n t A u t h o r t t y ~ b y a G o v e m m s n t ~ e y o r submit the same the Gujarat I-m Development 8omd fw h recommendation under sub.s9cblan (2) of &n 5 of the Gujamt

Infrastruckrra Dwbpment Ad, 1999 forthe pm+qWfM in Schedulel dihe s a ~ ~d a d e regulations made t t m w n e in thhl regad;

vii. t o ~ i n ~ f i x ~ ~ a n d ~ , w W 1 w w i t h o u t m O d i f i c a t i o n , the user charges p r o p s 4 by the Regional Dwebpmnt Authority, a G w e m m e n t ~ o r t h dwdoperofi-re W;

viii. to with its recamm%ndation to the State Government fw ~ n g ~ ~ ~ ~ w f t h r e a p e c Z ~ p r o p e r ~ ' ~ ~ , regulation and m m a g m t offhe Spdd lnvmbmenl Reglon;

h. t o m o n ~ h d e ~ o f t h e S p e c i a l I n v e s h d R e g h and issue necessary dlmdons totheagwtcles fnvolv&;

X. to exerdse such ofhr powers and perform .such other functions that may be mqulred Cor development, operation, mgulatlon and manqpment of the Special tnveatmant Reglon and as entrusted to k by the State

7. ( 1 The Apex Auth&y may a- an EKewtive C o m m k and such

other committees or s u k m m b e s mnslstlw of such numb of its m e m h for efficient w n c e and exercise of its powets con- underthisActasmaybdetmlned bymg~lattona

(2) The Apex Authodty may, Instead of m n t l n g an M v e Committee under subsection (f) , designate the Executhre CumrnItt88 of

Gujaat Infmtmdure Dwdq~mf Board congtituted under s e d h 25 of

the Gujarat tdmdwhm ~~ A& 1- to be the Executhre CommW dihe Apx Authorit)l fwihe pupawe of thk Act.

and m d f k h n of Development Plan, Town Planning Scheme and the

Gensd ~ev&pment Regul&lms shall not be d&@&d to any committee oftheApxAuh&y.

CHAPTER IV c o ~ m n o N OF REGIONAL DEVELOP ME^

A U T H O r n

(1) The State Gwernment may, by notification in tha OfRdal Gazette, msdtublon of constitute a Regional Development Auhtity for me Special Investment Re~imal

Development Region areadeclared undersedbn3. Authority.

(2) Every Regional Development Authority constituted under sub- section(1) shall be a body mpomte and shall have prpetual s w & n and a m m o n seal, with power to acquire, hold and d b p e of mwable and immovable property and fo contract, and by the said name, fo sue and besued.

(3) The State Gwemment may, In~tead of constituting a Regional Devetopment Auttwity for an I n v e s ~ t Region or an Industrial Area designate a Government ageney or Government company as the Regiod Development Auhodty and empower R to ex- all the powers and perform all the functions in -on 15.

The Headquarters of the Regional hvdqment Authorfty shall be at such Headquarters place as the State Government may, by notification in the Oliiciat Gazette, Of RqfDnal

Development specify. Authority.

10. The Regional Developmat A m shall condst of the fallwing Appointment of

members, namely:- i. the C h a f p m to be appointed by the State Government;

ii. the Vfce - Chairperson to be appdnted by the State Government

'WW PWlo

suo~puoo pue -wlo -1

14. N o a c t o r ~ n g s d t h e ~ ~ A u h d i y m d a n y o f Actsand

i t s ~ ~ d l ~ i n v a l i d o r ~ m m l y b y ~ o f - ~ h m s o f (a) a ~ t h e r e i n o r a n y d e d e c t i n # e c o n ~ t b m # , o r Reghal

(b) m irregutarrty in L procedum not affecting the merit of the W. -nt -m commftt- presumed to be valM.

CHAPERV POWERS AND FUWIWNS OF REGIONAL E E l W M l E h l T

AUTHORITY

15. (1) The Regional Development Authority shall secure planned Powersend fundons of development of the Special lmesbnent Region and shall take steps for h Regional

effective regulation and effcient rnartzkgmmt so as to Mng and enhance Development

general welfare, convenience, prodlactMty and excellence. Authority.

(2) Wkout prejudice b the generality d foregoing provisim, the Regbnal Development Authoyl &all undertake the manrtgement and planning of land resource and l- of the Spedal Investment Region.

(3) The Regbnat Devdoprnent Authwity shall, in particular, exercise the folbwing powers and perform the following functions, namely:-

i. to elm and earmark the area of the §pedal Invesbmnt Regiion for

various p- and usages Indudlng emlcactlvlttes, amenities and community w a s itdeemsfi;

ii. to prepare the development plan for whole or part of the area d the S p e d Investment Region;

ili. to undertake preparation and execution of town plannlng scheme for whole or part ofthe Spedal Investment Region;

hr. to regulate the development of h e perlptmry ama of the Spedal

Invesbmnt Region;

v. to acgulre, hold and m-e movleable or immoveable pmpQ as it

h. t o ~ * i s a w e a n d l m p k m e n t t h e * t h a ~ r d s a n d ~ fw brdldlrlg -, Irhmtmdm chebpwmt and other

c & t l s b u d l o n a c t 9 u i t S e s h t h e ~ I ~ ~ ;

xl. to sxscuts, coordinate snd supetvise mwlcs in mneetkn with Inhdmdure w provlslon d other s m h s and ~~ In the Speclal 1 m R s g b n ;

xi. t o ~ f o r d l ~ m a r v a g s m e n t a n d m # i g a t k n i n t h e S p e d a l

Investment Region;

l i f . to levy and collect such fees, devekpment charges, W user charges EIS

may be asmtmlrrsd and nKed by h A p x AuthorDty under clause (di) of subgectkn (2) of- 8;

m. tomakearrangemerrtsfor~~andpromotionofs&ty,otder, heatth and envkwmwntal muads wlthln the Spedal lnvlegtment Region;

wii4.b m u r e and make provbkm for suffldgnt.cfvk amsnitk and sewkm incfitdlng fto@Ws and rnsdEcal e, -8, h swkm, public parlcs, mrwketa a d pkms, play gm- enbhinmnt a ~ a n d ~ l a f ~ ~ ~ d d ~ ~

x k to make swtahbk crrmngmenb Fw providing and mdntainlng the

highest standmls h dvle ameRtt3es 9nd seMma pdmlarty for

dmnlim, aesthetlus, hd lh and hyglene;

m. to make enqulry, inspclh, slramination or memymmt of any land andbuilding in anypartofthespecid InvdmmtRegb;

lad. t o ~ s u c h o t h e r ~ m d d k h a r g e s l s c h ~ ~ ~ a s may b e p m u i b e d b y t h e r u i e s w ~ .

(4) ( a ) N ~ n g a n y l t r i n g ~ h h ~ n t S t a t e A e t s , rules w any M n g I-dh Stab Gwemment, h Regbnal

Development-mayframe~~G--t Regulatians and the same strall prevail for d m k p m m b In the Spedal l-ntwi.

(b) Every person, unit or devebpw or any other 8tmkehdder in Spedal lmregtment R e g h s h U be requird to get the of the buildlng awr- the Regional Development- beforec-n!J any mmtmthandshalloWain theapprwal ofthe Reghal Deve)opment

~ n ~ a n d i ~ ~ , a f b e r h c o ~ n p ~ a n d b e d o r e t h e r p s e d ~ p ~ ,

(c) For the purposg ofthis d o n and with any other --for proper planning, management and devekpment of the S p W lnwatment Region, the Ragha! A- mey issue such direction or instrudlon as It may consider v to any person, untt, eMy,

(b)fhe DIqwb Resolution F m , after hearing the Regiortel OevekpmantAuthoritysndtfreaOgrlevedpersonsnd~aU ~ ~ , r n P y ~ ~ F e j e d t h e ~ l i b d u n d e r s u ~ ( 5 )

~mod iCy - - -by~w- -

( c ) i n e a s e a f ~ u f a p p e e l o r ~ o f t h e d e e i d o n a f Reglonal bmbpmmt Auhdty under d m s ~ (b) shove, the m v e d

mmay*-appgal~---- s e t u p u W W m 2 8 w s t h l n ~ d a ~ ( b r d u d i n g p u M l c h d ~ ) a l t b d e c r s i M l d t h e ~ W b F o r u m *

a-hearlngmkgimd

~ ~ a ~ ~ ~ g e c # u t , w ~ O r ~

t h e a p p e a l . f h e ~ t a l s e n b y t h e M s p u t n ~ M ~ SW be W and Mndhg to the pwbs.

17. (1)The pmlshw dtheGu@&TarmPlaMJngand Urban Devekpment A p p h d m of R e d d d s Act A* 1970, shl nwbtis.m&nd*. apply wllh ra(red to k No,27d1978.

~ P l s n s ~ t o U w T r m r n ~ n n i n g ~ m a d g u n d e r t h i a r Ad Pmddmfs Act

No, 27 of 1076.

(2)lbe powerexerdsable b y t h e w bouemmentfor s a d w i n g d Development Plans and T m Planniw Schemes under the GuWt -8Ad T m Plannlng and U h n Ad, 1976 M l b tmmbble No. 27 of 1976.

(3)The C)eveBopmd 'Appsoprtate Autharit)r fwhmmmofSpedallmestmerrtRegionl;wthep-of M n r m m Gum Town W n l n g and Urban Dew@mmt Ad 197e as m applied No, 27 of l 976. bWAd.

CHAPTERW PROCEDURE POFI $EmHQ UP OF U N m AWD AMENmES

In SPEC~AL [-ENT =ON

18. (1) The Apex Authority *I be tlw single polnt of contacl for starting an setting up af eewKwnic aetMty or setting up a unit, m i t y or Infra-m In the and

amen- in Spedal Inweshmt Regbn. S pedal

Investment (2)Any penton who intends to start an ecommdc adMty or set up a unit, -Ion.

ameniiyw infrastnrehrre project in the Spedal t m t R e g h orwho intends to undwteka inbpted devdqment 8s per the provisions of section 23, shall make a pmpd,in that regard to the Apex Authority or the agency a- by it In such h cmtalnlng such partiwlars, and in

Units and amenities of SprxiaI Economic Zom In Special investment Regioll to be gowmed under the relevant Act.

i 19. ( 3 ) zq@kg,L~i4@d in W Or

q p ~ m a d . ~ , ~ a p f ? , , ~ . i l u p h a S p a i a l E m m i c Zone and fd!In~ Sples#ai In- R* shall

m n t h w , t o b . ~ ~ b y s r d ~ l s v c l l l ~ ~ u n d w t h r ~ ~ S p d a I E c w # r m i e ~ k d 2 0 0 4 .

(2)fha Devebperof the Spgcled E m m k forPe a M bke into account

~ d e v e l o p m e n t p l w r p r e p a r e d b y ~ ~ s a ~ ~ ~ ~ W whk finalMhg the I- within and @mmt ta ttse S W 1

E m n a m k Z o n e a n d l t s ~ a r a a ~ u n d w d a ~ { ) o f ~ 2 o f ~ G ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2 Q W .

CHAPTER VII OEVELOP&Nf AND EXECUfl019 OF INFRASTUCfllRE

PROJECTS

prow 20. (1) The State Government may set up or designate Government Development Agencies. agencies Indudlng cwnpanb formed under the Companies Ad, l Q56 as

the project development agenda and assign them h powers and functions rela4ing to Project Development of a Special Investment Region

including thsespecifiedin sub -sdiiwr (5).

(2) T ~ ~ C e ~ r m n e s l t m a y f i ; o r m o r d e @ n a ! e a ~ ~ n y w t o f the dwebpment agencies and mmpank m M h e d in sub

sectIm (l), toact a s h p ~ ~ e l o p m m l -forproject8 relatlng to all the Spedal Investment Regions in the State.

(3) The Nodal Company shall carry out b functions under gmerai or spe#c dims of the Apex A u h d y and shall assist the Apex Authority and the State Government in undertaking project r e M task.

(4) The W1 Company shall act in dose m i n a t i o n with Apex Authority and g-w all suppwt and guidance to the Regional Development AuthorRh and other agmcks, developem zmd eMea lnvahred In the task of development of projects relating to the Specid Investment

Regions.

(5) The fundons of the nodal company may include the fdlowlng,

namely:- i. conceiving and detailing of the Projects;

iii. finandal stnrcturing of pmjects;

iv. environmental issues and Solutions;

v. implementing the projects or awarding them to other developers w m e s :

vi. global marketing of the Special Investment Regions,'h Projects in and connected wtth the Spedal Invetsimnt Regions;

vii. raising finances from the market including financial and multilateral institutions;

vill. promoting and bringing in Private Swbr Participation in projects wlthln or mnectd wlth the Spedal Investment Region;

ix. entering into contracts and agreement with other entitles for any ofthe p u m assigned to it,

Awrd of P-ba developer.

Guj. 11 of 1909.

area in the spgdel Invammt

CHAPTER Vlll AUOCAfK)hl OF PREMISES, EVICT1ON AND RECOVERY

OF M S

24. ( 1 ) S ~ ~ t o ~ g e f i ~ l ~ ~ d i ~ o f ~ S h ~ G o v e m m ~ t Alloc&nof ~ t h e A p g X A u t b & y , t h e ~ l D w ~ ~ s h a t I b e t h e

S w a l prlmary agency for allocating and handing over the premises, M and amities to the units, a m W and am re projects being set up Region.

In the Special tnvestmmt Reglon.

(2)The Regional Developmat Authority shail offer the lands, premises

and m m within the Spechl Investment R W n to the concerned unit or person on such tmns and conditions and a f h levying such

chargesasRdeemaf[tosasdlrecW bythe ApexAuthQrCty.

( 3 ) W Region4 Devdopmnt Authority strdl make puisim and take steps for recovery of dues, rent and c h m from the mapanis of preml=andamenltles In t)re Special Investment Region.

(4)The pending dues, if any, on proposal and dficat ion in this regard by

the Regional Dewhpment Authority, may be recovered or col- 8s an arrear of land revenue.

(5)Thg Regional Development AuthorSty In consustatlon with the Apex Auth-, may make prwishs for d c h of the mapants kom any premises in the Special Inveshent Region for vidatlon of any guidelines

issued u n h this Ad or norrcrrmpliwlce ofthe provisions of this Act.

'I.,

Redressal of Grbwnces and Dl- Resolution

25. W- prerjudb to the jurisdidion of my wurt of taw, and to the p r o v i s ~ of the Ahitration and CMlGilitfon Act, 1990, an internal Dkp& Settlement M&?anbm for the putpmw d this Ad shall be as

Fwum. follows, n-m

26of 1996. ( 1 ) h R s g h l Development Authky shall S& up a Grievances R e c h s a [ CommMw comprising of such numbr of 'h mmbm and

f l c e ~ s , as maybe decided by R b redresstherlevam and resolve the dispute origlnatlng from a n y stabholder In the 9-1 Inwatment Region.

(2) Any p s m aggrieved by the deckon of Grievances Redressal G o m r n b may appeal Q the Remlutian Fwum set up by the Apek Autbdly eompdslng of such m b e r of members and ofikws as may be dedded by it.

@)For the purpose of deciding the dispute, the GWwnoes R e d m l CornmMw and the dispute R d M Fmml $hall frame ?he guidelines lnduding the h e frame in thii mgatd-and M h t h e prlnclph d natural ~ ~ ~ w h i i e d ~ h g V m t f i 9 ~ ~ .

aspute settlement Mechanism

28. (I) Stab &vmmMmv, by ~~XMcatfon In theOPlicial Oar&&, form

a Dispute SMement anhi hi mslsting MsrpCtt numkrofmmkr as may be spedfied by R to Wl wlth dlspuhs against Regional

Development Authority or those adsing In any manner in the Special Investment Region and brought Wore It or @ueu w h i i cwld not be

resolved or settled by the Grievances m Committee and tbs Dbpm Resolution Fwum.

(2) The qualifbth, tenure of ofka and other term and m d i n s ofthe

C h a i r p m and members of the D i u t e Settlement Mechanism shall be such as may be p r e d b e d by wk.

(3) For the p w e of WdIng the dispute, the Dispute Settlement Mechanism shall frame the gutcldinss including the time frame In this

(4) The order passed by the Dlqute S e t t h m t M n l s m shall be final.

CHAPTER X m m l m n o ~ AND DWELOPMENT OF PERIPHERY OF THE

SPECIAL IWESIWENT REGION

27. (1) The State Gawmmnt may, by notifkation in the Offidal Gazette, Periphery of ~ r e s w h o f t h e o u t e r s r s e n o t e x ~ ~ n g t t w w k i ~ t m o n e i t t m r side adMning b a S- l ~ ~ n t Regbn, be #e periphery of the ~ e g h . Speaal Investment Region 0s Itdwmsfit.

(2) On declaration of an area under s u b s e c h (1) as periphery of a Special lnvegtmefit Region,- (a) the Regional Development Autbhiy of the Special Investment Region shall be the Regional Development Auhrrty for the periphery of the S-l Investment Regb ; and

(b) the and futdons of the Regional Development Authority and the Apex Authdty shall extend tu the pertphery of the S m l Investment Region.

(3) In Mdsr to regulate the Wetopnwnt8 In the periphery area, the Regbnat Devebpmmt Authority may pmpam separate land use plan and development plan for the periphery ama In accwdence with the

provisions ofthis Act.

28. ( 1 ) T h e ~ ~ t ~ , ~ ~ k l ~ ~ ~ , m, dedare the whoee ar qny part d the Spedal ImWmnt R e g h to be whh and ~ ~ ~ t h e p u ~ o f ~ i ~ Ad. -m.

(3) N o l O c a l ~ o r h ~ ~ shrrll p t any

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ w ~ = - m @ q w - ~~~ @yElnl!wStM Almdtyhm$hren- i $ + - % i ~ W h .

(S) Any person dedrh to akWn b e prmhsbn referred to in sub- & (4) shall make'^ kppiication In wridng to the Regional Deve-nt Autlmity in &h fmh and containing such hhnatiws as

m a y b - w = - j b ~ R e g w - T .

(8) M petson shall be entttled to claim mmfmmBmfwany Injury, loss w ~ m a g e ~ o r a l ~ t o , ~ b m n ~ bythe controlonthe deaopmm-thbAct.

- I 0 ' %

(9) The Regional Development Authority M y order any persun who has

committed a breach o f h provblms afthksedbn to stop or to mfom to

its original state w to bring into conhmitywlth the conditions imposed, as the txse may be, within the stipulated time pdd, any butldhg or land in respect &which a contraventiwl has b e n oommltied.

(11) Nothing inthissectionshallapplyto-

(a) any building for the purposes of nsideqca or Wings wbsenrient

@) the M* of a buildlng or a @l e*lng rr cmnawium*

g r a w y a d , ~ o f , ~ p , p r S a m e d t l i p n ~ w h M i s , a t t h e h o f t h e n o M d m m d e r ~ s u ~ ( l ) , w a s h d ~ , ~ e d byw was used for the =M pupaew;

(C) nOrmal excavations (id-) made In tb ordim- cwm of agricultum;

(d) the c o n & m c t h of an umWIed road intended to give to

land solely for agricultural m.

(e) m ~ t s t r d o n w e&#kh'Ka~~&ltural land, of a dwelling hwse for personal use or for storage of agrdcuhl as& of the owner, as per permissible m s pmcrlbed by the S W Government from time to tlme under the dmantAc& or rules.

CHAPTER XI1 SPEClAL INVESTMENT REGlON TO BE AM INDUSlRkL TOWFISHP

29. (1) The a m within the Sp&d Investment Reglon except the vlilage site Spedal area (gamtal) of a Village Panchayat, Municipal area and Munidpl krfozbe Cwpwatim area shall be deemed to be an Industrial township within the an Industrial meanlng ofthe provisions of clause (1) d artide 243Q of the Constitution TmshiP. of India from the date it is so notifted in the UfflcM Gazette by the State

Government

Funds of Regional Development Authorfty.

Accounts and Audit.

Annual R e W .

Power of Shtm Gwemment b make rules,

31. (f) The accounts of the Reghd Dwhpment Authorffy SW b pmpared and marinhined h m& bnn and In such manner as m y be p m i by rub.

(2) The a-nts ofthe Regional D e ~ m e n t ~ shall tm a & W

by an a u d b duly qwmled to act as m audib d tFre Companh under reection226oftbCampniesAd,1~.

32. (1) The Regional hwelopmnt Authority shan dudng etwhffrrandrtl pat* prepre an annual report glvhg a true and full accmmt d b ~ v f h

during the pmbw fhnclat year and an m ofthe a c W h lfkety to be unbrbketn by It in current flnwkhkyeevin mmlbt (on with the Apex ~ ~ w b m l t % t o t f i e ~ - G o \ r e m ~ .

(2) T h e S W m G o x a r m r n e n t ~ ~ ~ s u c h r q m t a B o n g w i t h t f w audited mnwt eauunb fur h yew to h laM befwe the State L e g ~ t u r e a e m ~ m a y b e ~ t h e ~ o f t h e ~ u n d e r s u b

(1).

CHAPER )[W POWERS TO MAKE RULES, W E WRECTUNS AND REIWlAllOMS

AND REMWE DIFRCULTiES

33. (1) The State Government may, by mtlfhth in the Official Gazette,

~~ les toear rywt thepurposssd~ lsAd

(2) In mcular, and without prejud'ice to the generality of the foregoing

powers, such rubs may be m& for dehminlng any ottrw powers and

functions dthe Regional Deveiopment Authority andthe Apex Auhrtty

constituted under this Act,

(3) All nllm made under this a d o n shall be laid for ntd less than mrty

days before the State LegIsfature as soon'as passible after they are made and shalt be subject to such modifications as this legislature may make during the session In which they are so laid w the session

immediately following.

34. (l) The Stale Government may Issue directions to the Apex Authority, P m r of state Regional Development Authority or any agency or entity wnnecid with Go~m~ment to

give directions. the activities under tbis Act or to any person or W y involved in the development, operation and implementation of the projects in the

Special Investment Region ormtwcted therewith.

(2) Every direction issug by the State Government under sub-sction

(1 ), shall be binding to the respective author@, Regional l2evelopment Authority, agency, entity, body or m n .

35. The Apex Authority may make regulations not inconsistent wlfh the Power ofApex Auhrityb provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder to oarry out the make

purposes of this Act and for enabling it to discharge its functions undw regulations. this Act.

36. (l) lfanydifficultyarisesingiving~&ta#eprwislansof~isAct,the POwe'OTShte Government to

State Government may, by order published in the Mfidal Gazette, make ,,,,, such provisions not Inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as diiculae3.

appears to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty:

Provided that no order under sub-section (I) shall be made after the

expiry of two years from the date of mmencemetnt of this Ad.

(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, befare the State Legislature.

Act to ovfmkk ~~ M.

37. ~ v e ~ ~ p m W e d I n t h i s ~ , t h e ~ o f t h i s ~ ~ l have e ~ ~ ~ d i n g anything I m M t hwwith contahd in anydher~IawsforthetimekhgInfuw.

Land 38. t a n d ~ f w t t r e p w p o s e s o f a b h ~ d n g ~ , ~ t deemed to be for pufdic ~ O f m ~ ~ ~ ~ m s M l l e ~ ~ ~ t h e

W m . l a n d m d d f u r ~ ~ w i U l l n # e m i n g d t h e t a n d

Members, officers and

be puMc

39. All members, dfbrs , and employees of the Apex Authority. the Regional Devebptnsnt Aubhaafty, the W w y arrd other Govemmnt Company or Prsof~ fw&pmmt A@mcy shall, w h k

servants. acting or purpwting to ad In pmuartm ofthe proviaiorts afthi Ad or the mtes and regutations made Iheminder, h M to public

45 d Am. servantswtthln the meaning ofsedon 21 ofthe I- Penal W.

'robdon Of 40- No suit, p m e a t h or legal w i n g shall lie against lhe Apex amon taken In good faith. a u t h o r i t y ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A u t h o r i t y . ~ - p e r n ~ , ~

Govmmentcwnpenlesorpujddevetopmmt~ oranyoftheir c o m m ~ , members, ofham and mplayess for myhing which is h g o o d f a i l h ~ o r i ~ n d e d b bedwin p u ~ o f f h e ~ d thi Actor any rules and q u l a t i m s madgthemmler.

(2) N o ~ h s t m d ~ n g such m p i , anything dono or any action hakm under the said Odinance shd b d m n d to have beem done or Wen under this A d