An EPZ may be set up in the private/ joint sector or by State Government as notified by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

NOTE: In the case of units under EHTP/STP Schemes, necessary approval / permission under relevant paragraphs of this Chapter shall be granted by the officer designated by the Ministry of Information Technology for the purpose instead of the Development Commissioner of EPZ and by the Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee (IMSC) instead of BOA.