Approval Committee constituted for Surat Apparel Park SEZ, listing ex officio members, a special invitee and substitute representation.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Surat Apparel Park under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, naming the Development Commissioner Kandla SEZ as Chairperson (with a substitute not below Joint Development Commissioner in absence) and prescribing ex officio membership from specified central and district offices. A representative of the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation is designated as a special invitee.

Approval committee for Manikanchan Special Economic Zone established with specified ex officio members and nominated state representatives.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Manikanchan Special Economic Zone at Salt Lake, Kolkata under the Special Economic Zone Act, 2005. The Committee's membership comprises the Development Commissioner, Falta SEZ as Chairperson (ex officio); ex officio members from the Department of Commerce, Zonal JDGFT Kolkata, Commissioner of Customs Airport (or nominee not below Joint Commissioner), Commissioner of Income Tax (or nominee not below Joint Commissioner), Director (Banking), Ministry of Finance, and two nominated West Bengal officers (not below Joint Secretary); the SEZ developer's representative is a special invitee. The Development Commissioner may be represented by an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner in his absence.

Approval Committee constitution for SEZ establishes ex officio membership and special invitee representation for zone approvals.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Mahindra World City Special Economic Zone (Auto Ancillary) under section 13(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, prescribing a membership of ex officio central and state officials and a developer special invitee. The Development Commissioner of MEPZ SEZ is Chairperson, with specified departmental representatives as members and provision for a Joint Development Commissioner to act in the Chairperson's absence.

Approval Committee constituted under SEZ Act to set membership and representation for a Special Economic Zone.
Constitutes an Approval Committee under section 13(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 for the Mahindra World City SEZ (Information Technology, Hardware and Bio informatics) and sets its membership: Development Commissioner MEPZ SEZ as Chairperson (ex officio); ex officio central officials from Commerce, Foreign Trade, Central Excise, Income Tax and Banking; state officials from Tamil Nadu's Industries Department and Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau; and a developer representative as special invitee; provision for a Joint Development Commissioner to represent the Chairperson in his absence.

Approval Committee constitution for Mahindra World City SEZ to govern approvals for apparel and fashion accessories enterprises.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Mahindra World City Special Economic Zone for Apparel and Fashion Accessories, specifying its composition of ex officio central and state government members and a developer special invitee, and designating the Development Commissioner, MEPZ SEZ, as Chairperson; provides that in the Development Commissioner's absence an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner will represent him.

Approval Committee constitution for MEPZ SEZ establishes ex officio interdepartmental membership and substitution rules.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the MEPZ Special Economic Zone under the Special Economic Zones Act and specifies its composition: the Development Commissioner as Chairperson and named ex officio members from central and state commerce, foreign trade, customs, income tax, banking and state industry authorities. It also provides that the Development Commissioner may be represented by an officer not below the rank of Joint Development Commissioner in his absence.

Approval Committee constitution for Noida SEZ establishes ex officio membership, member roles and substitute representation for approvals.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Noida Special Economic Zone under section 13(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, naming the Development Commissioner as Chairperson (with provision for a Joint Development Commissioner to represent in absence) and specifying ex officio membership for central and state officials including commerce, foreign trade, customs, income tax, banking, state industry, and Noida executive representation.

Approval Committee for Falta SEZ constituted with specified ex officio membership and substitution rule for the Development Commissioner.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Falta Special Economic Zone under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, listing ex officio members: Development Commissioner (Chairperson), a Ministry of Commerce Director/Deputy Secretary, Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, Commissioner of Customs Airport or nominee not below Joint Commissioner, Commissioner of Income Tax or nominee not below Joint Commissioner, Director (Banking) Ministry of Finance, and two Government of West Bengal officers not below Joint Secretary; provides that an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner will represent the Development Commissioner in his absence.

Approval Committee for Visakhapatnam SEZ established to oversee approvals under SEZ Act with specified ex officio membership.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone under section 13(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, chaired ex officio by the Development Commissioner and comprising specified ex officio central officers, two state nominated officers of Andhra Pradesh (not below Joint Secretary), and a substitution rule allowing representation by an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner in the Development Commissioner's absence.

Approval Committee constitution under SEZ law establishes specified ex officio members and substitution rules for Cochin SEZ.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Cochin SEZ under section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, designating the Development Commissioner, Cochin SEZ as Chairperson and listing specified ex officio members from central and state ministries and revenue authorities. The notification identifies permissible nominees for Customs and Income Tax Commissioners (not below Joint Commissioner) and prescribes that, in the absence of the Development Commissioner, an officer not below the rank of Joint Development Commissioner shall represent him.

Approval Committee constitution for Jodhpur SEZ sets ex officio membership and substitute representation rules under SEZ Act governing approvals.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Jodhpur Special Economic Zone under the Special Economic Zones Act, prescribing a membership of ex officio officials-including the Development Commissioner of Noida SEZ as Chairperson, specified Central and State revenue, customs, industry and finance officers-and a special invitee representative of the Developer; provides that an officer not below the rank of Joint Development Commissioner will represent the Development Commissioner in his absence.

Approval Committee for Kandla Special Economic Zone constituted with specified ex officio members and deputy representation.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Kandla Special Economic Zone under section 13(1) of the SEZ Act, 2005, naming the Development Commissioner, Kandla SEZ as Chairperson (ex officio) and listing ex officio members: Director/Deputy Secretary (Department of Commerce); Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, Rajkot; Commissioner of Customs, Kandla or nominee not below Joint Commissioner; Commissioner of Income Tax for the SEZ or nominee not below Joint Commissioner; Director (Banking), Ministry of Finance; District Collector/Additional/Deputy Collector, Kutch; and General Manager, District Industries Centre, Kutch. Provides deputy representation for the Development Commissioner by an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner.

Approval committee for SEZ constituted to oversee approvals under the SEZ Act with specified ex officio membership.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the Moradabad Special Economic Zone under the Special Economic Zones Act, chaired ex officio by the Development Commissioner of Noida SEZ and composed of specified ex officio members from central and state administrative and revenue authorities, with a State Industrial Development Corporation representative as special invitee. In the Development Commissioner's absence, an officer not below the rank of Joint Development Commissioner will represent the Chairperson.

Constitution of Approval Committee establishes membership and nomination rules for SEEPZ Special Economic Zone under SEZ Act.
Constitutes an Approval Committee for the SEEPZ Special Economic Zone under sub section (1) of section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, and lists the committee's composition: the Development Commissioner as Chairperson (ex officio), specified central and state officials as ex officio members, a representative of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation as special invitee, and a provision allowing an officer not below Joint Development Commissioner to represent the Development Commissioner in his absence.

Authorised courier registration expands nationwide operations, extends registration duration, and requires station-specific bond and security compliance through Form A.
Registration procedures for authorised couriers require an application in Form A to the jurisdictional Commissioner of Customs. Registered couriers may operate at Customs Stations throughout the country after Form A intimation to the Commissioner having jurisdiction over an additional station. The registration period is extended from three years to ten years. Couriers operating at each Customs Station must furnish the prescribed bond and security separately. Form A requires identity, PAN, registration history, operational details, personnel particulars, customs-law knowledge, and disclosures concerning penalties, convictions or prosecutions.

Special Adjudicators appointment under Customs Act establishes a two-member Chief Commissioner committee to carry out adjudication functions.
The Board constitutes a two-member committee of Chief Commissioners of Customs to exercise statutory adjudicatory functions for matters within the jurisdiction of Commissioners (Adjudication), specifying committee membership and territorial coverage tied to the Customs Act adjudication provisions and preserving administrative control arrangements.

Tax exemption for contributions to Council for Leather Exports conditioned on exclusive application of funds and prescribed compliance.
Any income received by a person on behalf of the Council for Leather Exports is not to be included in that person's total income provided the Institution applies or accumulates income exclusively for its objects (with accumulation over fifteen percent limited to five years), confines investments to modes in section 11(5), treats business income as non exempt unless incidental with separate books, files returns regularly, obtains the prescribed audit and report, and on dissolution transfers surplus to a like organization; applicability begins AY 2004 05 and may be rescinded for noncompliance.

Industrial park notification: tax benefits conditional on infrastructure, unit thresholds, operator continuity and approval compliance.
The Central Government notifies the undertaking developed and operated by M/s Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Limited, Jaipur, at RIICO Industrial Area Rampur, Mundana, Bhiwadi as an industrial park for purposes of section 80-IA(4)(iii), subject to annexed conditions: prescribed area and allocable use percentages, minimum industrial units, minimum infrastructure investment thresholds, definition of infrastructure, a cap on single-unit occupancy, requirement for statutory approvals, tax benefits contingent on minimum unit occupation, operator continuity during benefit period, transfer notification procedure, and invalidation/withdrawal for misinformation, non-disclosure, unauthorized amendments or non-compliance.

Industrial park recognition under section 80-IA enables tax benefits subject to compliance with prescribed project and infrastructure conditions.
Notification designates the Neem Ka Thana undertaking of M/s. Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Limited as an industrial park for purposes of Section 80-IA(4)(iii), conditioned on specified project parameters (area, allocable industrial/commercial proportions, minimum 42 industrial units, proposed commencement), minimum infrastructure investment thresholds, required infrastructure components, prohibition on single-unit dominance, separate statutory approvals for foreign investment, developer continuity during benefit period, and provisions rendering approval invalid for delay, misrepresentation, undisclosed material facts, or unauthorized project amendments.

Industrial Park notification under section 80-IA enables tax benefits subject to compliance with infrastructure, occupancy and approval conditions.
Notification under section 80-IA(4)(iii) designates the Sitapura Phase-III Industrial Park, developed and to be operated by M/s. Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Limited, as eligible for tax benefits subject to conditions: specified project parameters (area, allocable industrial/commercial proportions, minimum units, commencement date), minimum infrastructure investment thresholds, provision of common facilities, limits on single-unit occupation of allocable area, requisite external approvals, establishment of minimum units before benefits accrue, continuous operation by the developer, prescribed procedures for transfer of operation, and invalidation for misrepresentation, nondisclosure, unauthorized amendments, or delayed commencement without fresh approval.