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Schedule of Request for Technical Proposal (RTP).- (1) The following minimum period shall be allowed by the Tender Inviting Authority while determining the schedule of the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP) stage: (a) The due date shall not be less than 6 (six) weeks from the date of issue of the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP); (b) Pre-submission meeting shall be held at least 3 (three) weeks before the due date; TAMIL NADU TRANSPARENCY IN TENDERS (PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROCUREMENT) RULES, 2012. 80 (c) The clarifications on the queries of Qualified Applicants shall be issued not less than 1 (one) week before the due date; and (d) Corrigenda or notifications of amendments in the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP) shall be issued not less than 1 (one) week before the due date. (2) In exceptional cases, the Tender Inviting Authority may at the time of issuing the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP) reduce the minimum time limits prescribed in sub-rule (1) for reasons to be recorded in writing and with the prior permission of the authority superior to the Tender Inviting Authority: Provided that in no case shall the due date be advanced after the issue of invitation of the Request for Technical Proposal (RTP). Provided further that in cases where the tender documents require the clearance of the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Board under the Tamil Nadu Infrastructure Development Act (Tamil Nadu Act 22 of 2012), such reduction of time would have to be specifically authorized by the Board.