Step 35 of 35 · record SIR-DEV-03 · stage 8

Route a new unit or economic activity through the Apex Authority single point of contact

The Apex Authority (Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board) is the single point of contact for starting an economic activity or setting up a unit, amenity or infrastructure in the SIR. Approval from it precedes the offer of land by DSIRDA. This step is owned by Apex Authority under the GSIR Act, 2009 - Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) - or the agency it specifies.... No statutory fee is published for it. A timeline is stated in the source. Source type: OFFICIAL, value date Gujarat Act No. 2 of 2009.

35SIR-DEV-03

Record id: SIR-DEV-03
Stage: 8. Dholera SIR development permission · Dholera SIR - single window
Step number: 35 of 35
Office or portal: Apex Authority under the GSIR Act, 2009 - Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) - or the agency it specifies; DSIRDA then makes the land offer
Online or offline: Not stated
Statutory basis: Section 18, Gujarat Special Investment Region Act, 2009; section 23 for integrated development of a large area
Prerequisites listed: 0
Source type: OFFICIAL

OFFICIAL No blog source used
Source: Gujarat Special Investment Region Act 2009, pages 18-19: s.18(1) 'The Apex Authority shall be the single point of contact for starting an economic activity or setting up a unit, amenity or infrastructure in the Special Investment Region.'
Official page: https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/6138/1/the_gujarat_special_investment_region_act,_2009.pdf
Value date: Gujarat Act No. 2 of 2009
Local artefact: sir.html / pg_sir_act.html (captured dholera.gujarat.gov.in SIR ACT page)

What this step achieves

The form named in the official source

Proposal 'in such form containing such particulars, and in such manner and along with such fees as may by regulation prescribed by the Apex Authority' - no form number is given in the Act

Statutory fee

Not stated No official fee published, gap 11

Why this is empty. Apex Authority (GIDB) single-window proposal fee under section 18(2) of the GSIR Act 2009: left to Apex Authority regulations, which were not found published. Recorded as null.

Timeline stated in the source

The Apex Authority shall communicate its decision to the concerned person and the Regional Development Authority 'as early as possible' - no fixed number of days is prescribed in the Act.

Prerequisite documents

Not stated The source names no prerequisite document list for this step.

Notes recorded with this step

FEE IS NOT FIXED IN THE ACT - it is left to Apex Authority regulations, which were not found published on the pages examined. Recorded as null. Section 19 preserves the Gujarat Special Economic Zone Act, 2004 for units inside an SEZ that falls within the SIR. Section 23 lets a person holding the minimum contiguous area prescribed by the Apex Authority apply for integrated development of that area.

Declared gaps that touch this step

Gap 11: Apex Authority (GIDB) single-window proposal fee under section 18(2) of the GSIR Act 2009: left to Apex Authority regulations, which were not found published. Recorded as null.

How we know

Every figure above is quoted from the source named in the record slip, with its value date. Nothing on this page has been converted, rounded, averaged or carried across from another state or another year. Where the source is silent, the page says so and links to the declared gap that records what was searched.

Citation: Gujarat Special Investment Region Act 2009, pages 18-19: s.18(1) 'The Apex Authority shall be the single point of contact for starting an economic activity or setting up a unit, amenity or infrastructure in the Special Investment Region.'
Value date: Gujarat Act No. 2 of 2009
Status: OFFICIAL. Blog source used: no. Last verified: 2026-08-04.