The Tripura_Industries_Facilitation_Act, 2018
tripura · 2019
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- S. 1The Tripura Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2018, comes into effect upon publication in the Official Gazette and applies to all of Tripura.
- S. 2The section applies the Tripura Industries Facilitation Act to various clearances for industrial or service sector setups in Tripura.
- S. 3Section defines key terms used in the Tripura Industries Facilitation Act, 2018, including "Appellate Authority," "Clearances," and "Industrial Unit."
- S. 4Section 4 establishes a High Level Single Window Clearance Committee to review large industrial projects in Tripura.
- S. 5The High Level Single Window Clearance Committee reviews industrial unit proposals and communicates decisions to entrepreneurs and authorities.
- S. 6The High Level Single Window Clearance Committee grants final project approvals and binding clearances for all concerned departments.
- S. 7Section 7 establishes a State Level Single Window Clearance Committee to review investment proposals over three crores in Tripura.
- S. 8The State Level Single Window Clearance Committee reviews industrial proposals and communicates decisions to entrepreneurs and relevant authorities.
- S. 9The State Level Single Window Clearance Committee grants final project approvals and oversees compliance.
- S. 10The Tripura Industries Facilitation Act, 2018 establishes a District Level Single Window Clearance Committee to approve industrial projects up to three crores.
- S. 11The District Level Single Window Clearance Committee examines industrial unit proposals and communicates decisions.
- S. 12The District Level Single Window Clearance Committee grants final project approvals and its decisions are binding on all concerned departments.
- S. 13Section 13 establishes Special Single Window Clearance Committees with delegated powers for specified purposes.
- S. 14Section 14 establishes State and District Level Nodal Agencies for industry facilitation in Tripura.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the functions of the State level Nodal Agency for industrial facilitation in Tripura.
- S. 16Functions of District Level Nodal Agency shall be as follows:- (i) Investment promotional activities at the District L
- S. 17Section 17 allows the State Government to create a combined application form for industry clearances and specifies where entrepreneurs can submit it.
- S. 18Section 18 sets time limits for processing applications and issuing clearances under the Tripura Industries Facilitation Act, 2018.
- S. 19Entrepreneurs must provide a self-certification on government-fixed stamp paper when applying for clearances.
- S. 20Section 20 provides that clearances are deemed issued if not given within the time limit, if requisite fees are paid and applications are defect-free.
- S. 21Section exempts certain clearances from Tripura Industries Facilitation Act, 2018, based on government's written reasons.
- S. 22Section 22 allows the competent authority to suspend or cancel clearances if they find fraudulent practices, after a hearing.
- S. 23Section 23 allows appeals against clearance decisions and mandates grievance redressal for delays, with penalties for officials causing undue delays.
- S. 24Section penalizes applicants and entrepreneurs for fraudulent activities and non-compliance, with fines and criminal prosecution.
- S. 25Section 25 mandates joint annual inspections by specified authorities and allows waivers for other inspections, except for pollution, safety, and land use changes requiring TUDA clearance.
- S. 26Section 26 allows the government to issue policy directions to clearance committees for implementing the Act's objectives.
- S. 27Offences by Companies etc
- S. 28The State Government can create rules to implement the Act and must present them to the State Legislature for review.
- S. 29Section 29 ensures the Tripura Industries Facilitation Act overrides any conflicting state laws or customs.
- S. 30Section 30 protects clearance authorities and their members/employees from legal actions for good faith actions under the act.
- S. 31The Act allows the government to resolve doubts or difficulties in implementation, but only within two years of commencement.