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The Central Government wishes to direct that a particular provision of a Central Act (other than the SEZ Act) shall not apply to all Special Economic Zones. Under the SEZ Act, 2005, which method does Section 49 provide for this?

The Central Government does this by issuing a notification under Section 49(1). It can direct that a specified provision of another Central Act does not apply to one, a class of, or all Special Economic Zones. Neither the Development Commissioner nor the State Government holds this power.

  1. ABy a notification issued by the Central GovernmentCorrect
  2. BBy a resolution of the Board of Approval alone
  3. CBy an order of the Development Commissioner of each zone
  4. DBy a notification issued by the State Government

Explanation

Section 49(1) empowers the Central Government, by notification, to direct that specified provisions of the Act or any other Central Act shall not apply to a SEZ, a class of SEZs or all SEZs. The Board of Approval, Development Commissioner and State Government have no such power under this section.

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