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Consider the following statements regarding Special Economic Zones (SEZs):1.The Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) refers to the area within India outside SEZs where normal customs and tax laws apply.2.Supply of goods from SEZ to DTA historically required mandatory forex realization under Section 2(z).Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as DTA denotes the domestic territory outside SEZs governed by normal tax and customs laws. Statement 2 is incorrect because supply of goods did not require mandatory forex realization; rather, it was service supplies under Section 2(z) that faced strict forex rules.

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