Constitution of Authority under SEZ regime establishes corporate status, membership, powers, quorum and procedural safeguards. Section 31 provides that each Special Economic Zone shall have a Special Economic Zone Authority as a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, empowered to hold and dispose of property, contract, and sue or be sued. The Central Government specifies the head office and may permit branch offices. Membership includes the Development Commissioner as Chairperson, specified Central Government officers, a Commerce Ministry representative, and up to two entrepreneur nominees; terms of non ex officio members are prescribed. One third of members form a quorum, decisions are by majority, and procedural defects do not invalidate acts.
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Constitution of Authority under SEZ regime establishes corporate status, membership, powers, quorum and procedural safeguards.
Section 31 provides that each Special Economic Zone shall have a Special Economic Zone Authority as a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, empowered to hold and dispose of property, contract, and sue or be sued. The Central Government specifies the head office and may permit branch offices. Membership includes the Development Commissioner as Chairperson, specified Central Government officers, a Commerce Ministry representative, and up to two entrepreneur nominees; terms of non ex officio members are prescribed. One third of members form a quorum, decisions are by majority, and procedural defects do not invalidate acts.
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