Instruction no. 20 has been issued to clarify the activities that CAN BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE DEVELOPER / APPROVED CO-DEVELOER BY DEFAULT FROM THE DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Since a time gap exists between the date of notification and actual approval of the authorized operations by the Board of Approval, to avoid delays in the project implementation, the authorized activities were approved by the Board of Approval as default operations which may be carried out by the Developer or Co-Developer, as the case may be, after the SEZ is notified.

The list of default activities has been given to annexure to the instruction.

The list of authorized operations are as under:

 (A) Information Technology/Information Technology Enabled Services, Biotechnology

and Gems and Jewellery Special Economic Zone:

1. Roads with Street lighting, Signals and Signage

2. Water treatment plant, water supply lines (dedicated lines up to source), sewage lines, storm water drains and water channels of appropriate capacity.

3. Sewage and garbage disposal plant, pipelines and other necessary infrastructure for sewage and garbage disposal, Sewage treatment plants

4. Electrical, Gas and Petroleum Natural Gas Distribution Network including necessary sub-stations of appropriate capacity, pipeline network etc.

5. Telecom and other communications facilities including internet connectivity

6. Rain water harvesting plant

7. Air conditioning of processing area

8. Fire protection system with sprinklers, fire and smoke detectors

9. Landscaping and water bodies

10. Boundary wall

11. Built up processing area not less than minimum prescribed 1 lakh sq. m.

12. Office space for Customs and Security staff not exceeding 500 sq.m.

(B) Sector Specific Special Economic Zones

1. Roads with Street lighting, Signals and Signage

2. Water treatment plant, water supply lines (dedicated lines up to source), sewage lines, storm water drains and water channels of appropriate capacity.

3. Sewage and garbage disposal plant, pipelines and other necessary infrastructure for sewage and garbage disposal, Sewage treatment plants

4. Electrical, Gas and Petroleum Natural Gas Distribution Network including necessary substations of appropriate capacity, pipeline network etc.

5. Effluent treatment plant and pipelines and other infrastructure for Effluent treatment.

6. Telecom and other communications facilities including internet connectivity

7. Rain water harvesting plant

8. Landscaping and water bodies

9. Wi Fi and / or Wi max Services

10. Drip and Micro irrigation systems.

11. Boundary wall

12. Factory sheds in processing area

13. Office space for Customs and Security staff not exceeding 500 sq.m.

(C) Multi Product Special Economic Zones

1. Roads with Street lighting, Signals and Signage

2. Water treatment plant, water supply lines (dedicated lines up to source), sewage lines, storm water drains and water channels of appropriate capacity.

3. Sewage and garbage disposal plant, pipelines and other necessary infrastructure for sewage and garbage disposal, Sewage treatment plants

4. Electrical, Gas and Petroleum Natural Gas Distribution Network including necessary substations of appropriate capacity, pipeline network etc.

5. Effluent treatment plant and pipelines and other infrastructure for Effluent treatment.

6. Play ground

7. Landscaping and water bodies

8. Wi Fi and / or Wi max Services

9. Drip and Micro irrigation systems.

10. Boundary wall

11. Factory sheds

12. Office space for Customs and Security staff not exceeding 500 sq.m.

 

See: Instruction no. 20

Default authorized SEZ developer activities permit core infrastructure and utilities from notification pending Board approval. Instruction authorises Developers and approved Co Developers, from SEZ notification, to carry out specified default infrastructure and service activities pending Board approval. Authorised works, listed by SEZ type, include roads with lighting, water treatment and supply, sewage and effluent treatment, electrical and gas distribution and substations, telecom and internet connectivity, rain water harvesting, landscaping, boundary walls, and office space for customs and security, with sector specific additions such as air conditioning and fire protection for IT zones, Wi Fi and micro irrigation for sector zones, and factory sheds and playgrounds for multi product zones.