Other related provisions

 

 

 

 

I.              Environment clearances

II.            Labour policy

III.          Drugs, Pharmaceuticals & Narcotics

IV.          Textile policy

V.            Companies Act

VI.          FEMA

VII.        Amendments in Insurance Act

VIII.      Amendments in Banking Regulation Act

 

 

 

I. Environment clearances

SEZ units are required to obtain no objection certificates from the State Pollution Control Board.

Environmental Impact Assessment is required for 30 notified industries such as petroleum refineries, chemical fertilizers, pesticides, petro-chemical complexes, bulk drugs and pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, synthetic rubber, distilleries, raw skins and hides, dyes, cement, foundries, electro plating etc. In such cases clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forest are required. However, the requirement of public hearing in such cases has been exempted for the units in SEZ.