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Special Economic Zones Act, No.
16 of 2014
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Zulu
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Zulu
Long title
To provide for the designation, promotion, development, operation and management of Special Economic Zones; to provide for the establishment, appointment of members and functioning of the Special Economic Zones Advisory Board; to provide for the establishment of the Special Economic Zones Fund; to regulate the application, issuing, suspension, withdrawal and transfer of Special Economic Zones operator permits; to provide for functions of the Special Economic Zones operator; to provide for transitional arrangements; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| PREAMBLE | |
| ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS |
|
| CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS, OBJECTS AND APPLICATION | |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Objects
of Act |
| 3. | Application
of Act |
| CHAPTER 2. PURPOSE, POLICY AND STRATEGY OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES | |
| 4. | Purpose of Special Economic Zones |
| 5. | Special
Economic Zones policy |
| 6. | Special
Economic Zones strategy |
| CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES ADVISORY BOARD | |
| 7. | Establishment
of Special Economic Zones Advisory Board |
| 8. | Terms
of office of Advisory Board members |
| 9. | Disqualification
from membership of Advisory Board |
| 10. | Vacation
of office and filling of vacancies on Advisory Board |
| 11. | Functions
of Advisory Board |
| 12. | Fiduciary duties of Advisory Board members |
| 13. | Code
of good conduct and disclosure of interests by Advisory Board members |
| 14. | Meetings
of Advisory Board |
| 15. | Resolution
of Advisory Board without meeting |
| 16. | Committees of Advisory Board |
| 17. | Secretariat
of Advisory Board |
| 18. | Expenditure,
remuneration and allowances paid to members of Advisory Board and
committees |
| 19. | Dissolution
of Advisory Board |
| CHAPTER 4. FINANCING AND SUPPORT MEASURES | |
| 20. | Special Economic Zones Fund |
| 21. | Support
measures |
| 22. | Implementation
protocol |
| CHAPTER 5. DESIGNATION OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES | |
| 23. | Application
for designation |
| 24. | Designation
of Special Economic Zones |
| 25. | Governance and management of Special Economic Zone |
| 26. | Strategic
plan for Special Economic Zone |
| 27. | Business
and financial plan of Special Economic Zone |
| 28. | Reporting
and financial statements of Special Economic Zone |
| 29. | Taking over administration of Special Economic Zone |
| 30. | Withdrawal
of designation |
| CHAPTER 6. SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE | |
| 31. | Special Economic Zone operator |
| 32. | Application
for Special Economic Zone operator permit |
| 33. | Requirements
for application for Special Economic Zone operator permit |
| 34. | Special
Economic Zone operator permit |
| 35. | Functions
of Special Economic Zone operator |
| 36. | Suspension or withdrawal of Special Economic Zone operator permit |
| 37. | Transfer
of Special Economic Zone operator permit |
| 38. | Application
to locate in Special Economic Zone |
| CHAPTER 7. GENERAL PROVISIONS | |
| 39. | Transitional provisions and savings |
| 40. | Guidelines |
| 41. | Regulations |
| 42. | Short title and commencement |
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