Powers of Units Approval Committee 7.31

The powers and functions of the Unit Approval Committee notified by the Government

(Appendix-14-IIR) shall be as under:

(a) To consider the applications for setting up of units in SEZ other than proposals for setting up of unit in the services sector (except R&D, software and IT enabled services, trading or any other service activity as may be delegated by the BOA) and items of manufacture requiring industrial licence under the Industrial (Development & Regulation) Act, 1951 shall be considered by the BOA;

(b) To consider and permit conversion of EOU into SEZ unit;

(c) to monitor the performance of the Units;

(d) to supervise and monitor permission, clearances, licences granted to the units and take appropriate action in accordance with law;

(e) to call for information required to monitor the performance of the unit under the permission, clearances, licence granted to it;

(f) to perform any other function delegated by the Central Government or its agencies.

(g) to perform any other function delegated by the State Governments or its agencies; and

(h) to grant all approvals and clearances for the establishment and operation of Units in the Special Economic Zone.