Sikkim act 010 of 2008 : The SIKKIM DISTRICT BASED ENTERPRENEURS AND PROFESSIONALS INCENTIVE, DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTIONAL ACT,2008

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SIKKIM

GAZETTEGOVERNMEN'T

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Gangtok No. 278Friday, 11th July 2008 No: 10/LD/P/2008

GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM

LAW DEPARTMENT

GANGTOK

Date:- 10.07.2008

NOTIFICATION

The following Act passed by the Sikkim Legislative Assembly and having received the assent of the Governor on 28th

day of June, 2008 is hereby published for general information:-

THE SIKKIM DISTRICT BASED ENTERPRENEURS·AND PROFESSIONALS INCENTIVE,

DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTIONAL ACT 2008

(ACT No.1 0 of 2008)

AN

ACT

to provide for incentive development and promotion for the district based entrepreneurs and professionals.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

Short 1. (1 )

title, extent and

commencement.

(2)

(3)

Definition 2. (a)

(b)

This Act may be called The Sikkim District Based Entrepreneurs and Professional Incentive, Development and Promotional Act, 2008. It extends to the whole of Sikkim.

It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette appoint.

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires:-

"Act" means The Sikkirn District Based Entrepreneurs and Professlonals, lncentive, Development and Promotional Act, 2008.

"District Based Entrepreneurs and Professionals means and includes any person who is involved in activity of execution of developmental/welfare project of the Government and includes Architect, Engineers, Contractcr, Doctors etc. but does not include any Government official.

1

Note: Thepersonmustbelocal having Sikkim Subject Certificateor Certificate of Identification and is an ordinary resident of the district.

...

Preference

3.

(1 ) TheState GovernmentmayinitsdevelopmentalandWelfare

to district

oriented projectsinadistrictgivepreferencetothedistrict based

..:{:

based

entrepreneursandprofessionalstosecure equitable distributionof

entrepreneurs

State Developmentalworkamong different entrepreneurs including..

and

smallandmarginal district based entrepreneursinproject works

professionals. uptoorinvolvingsuchamountasmaybespecifiedbynotification.

(2) The State Government may for such purpose of promotion of district based entrepreneurs and Professionals lay down such eligibility criteria or guidelines as may be prescribed as it may deem fit for the purpose of availing such benefits by the eligible person.

(3) Any person who is found eligible to avail such promotional incentive and scheme could be considered for price/call advantage/ consideration ranqlnq from 3% to 5% over others or upto such extent as may be speclfleo by notification.

Provided that in matters of technical competence or capability in the standard of work there shall not be any compromise.

(4) The State Government may also lay down such other norms as may be prescribed in this behalf for effective implementation of promotional schemes.

Designated

4.

(1 ) The State Government shall designate such officer or authority to

Authority. evaluate and monitor implementation of the provisions of the Act to ensure greater participation by district based entrepreneurs and professionals as part of government policy of ensuring decentralization of developmental activities and greater participation of people in all corners of the State.

(2) The authority shall work for such period as may be provided by rule and it shall be the duty of the authority to suggest ways and means from time to time for implementation of the scheme under the Act.

Power to

5.

The State Government may by notification make rules for carrying out

make rules. theprovisionsoftheAct.

BY ORDER.

R. K. PURKAYASTHA,SSJS

LR-cul11-SECRETARY

LAW DEPARTMENT

.'; . S.G.P.G - 2781 Gazettel150 Nos./Dt:- 11.07.2008

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