Section 53, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 [S1Q-2EZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 January 1977 by S.O. 1700(E) [N11-YJ5].

In Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 [A10-R4G]. This text from 12 January 1977. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 53, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 [S1Q-2EZ]. Machine: S1Q-2EZ.

53. Registration of units.—(1) Every unit shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the setting up of a unit after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Director General in Form SEZ-1, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees. (2) The Director General shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No unit shall carry on the setting up of a unit unless registered under this section.

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Director General: Section 2, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 [S1Q0VR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director General" means the Director General of Foreign Trade appointed under section 6

Director General: 30 more definitions.

unit: Section 2, Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976 [S1Q0VR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "unit" means a unit set up by an entrepreneur in a Special Economic Zone

unit: 13 more definitions.

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