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(l) (2) )2 in the Planning Authority or Authorities concemed and in what manner the properties and liabilities of the Local P lanning Authoriry or Authorities shalI be apportioned amongst them and on the scheme being notified the fund, property and liabilities shall vest and be apponioned accordingly. The State Govemment/ State U6an and Country Planning Board may, by notification withdraw from the operation ofthis Act, the whole or a part of any Local Planning Area declared there under. When a notification is issued under this section in respect ofany Local Planning Area : Power to withdraw Local Planning area from operation ofthis Act : Local Plarmiag I Authoriry. (i) ThisAct and all notifications, rules, regulations, orders, directions and powers issued, made or conferred under this Act, shall aease to apply to the said area : (ii) The State Govemment shall, after consulting the Board and Local Planning Authority or Authoriri€s concerned, frame a scheme determining what portion ofthe balance ofthe fund ofthe Local P lanning Authority shall vest in the State Government, and the Local Authority orAuthorities concemed and in what manner the properties and liabilities ofthe Local Planning Authorities shall be apportioned between the Stat€ Govemment, and the Local Autho ty or Authorities and on the scheme being notihed the fund, property and liabilities ofthe Local Planning Authority shall v€st and be apportioned accordingly. (1) As soon as may be, after declaration of a Local Planning Area, the State Government in consultation with the Board, shall by notification in the Ofhcial Gazette constitute for the purposes ofthe performance ofthe fi.mctions assigned to it, an Authority to be called the Local Planning Authority ofthat area, havingjurisdiction over that area having adequate representatives &om Local Bodies. 23 (2) Every Local Plarning Authority shall be body corporate by the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal with there to acqu e, hold and dispose ofproperty both moveable and irnmovable and to confact and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (3) The State Governrnent, may by notification in the Official Gazette constitute the Local Plannirg Authority with Chairman, Vice- Chairman and Members as deemed fit tom time to time under this section. (4) The Assistant Town Planaer, Town Planning shall be the Member Secretary to the Local Planning Authority till a Towr Planner is appointed and posted to discharge the duties and responsibilities of the Member Secretary of a Local Planning Authority. The Town Planning/ Assistant Towrt Plarner appointed under this Act shall possess such educational qualifications from any rDstrtution as recognized by the Institute of Town Planner, India. (5) The Local Ptanning Authority may, ifneed be felt, constitute a Sub-Divisional Planning Authority , with prior approval of the State Urban and Country Planning Board to discharge the power and functions of Local Planning Authority in the Sub-Divisional level, subject to following conditions- (i) The Local Planning Authority corcemed may, ifit thinks fit, ovemrle the decisions ofSub. Divisional Ptanning Au&ority and exercise its power and functions to discharge the duties assigned to it under this Act. (ii) The Local Planning Authority may, if it is of the opinion that the continued existence of Sub-Divisional Planning Authority is not necessary, may recommend dissolution of the Sub- Divisional Ptanning Authority to the State Termof office 10. and conditions of service of the members of Local Ptanning Authority. Functions and ll powers of the Local Plaming Authority. Meeting of I-ocal Planning Authorities 21 Urban and Country Planning Board. The State Urban and Country Planning Board shall dissolve such Sub-Divis ional Planning Authority. (6) The Chairman Ar'ice Chairman and members of Sub-Divisional Plaming Authority shall be entitled to receive such allowances as may be fl\ed by the State Government. (7) All other rules which is applicable to the Local Planning Authority shall also be applicable to the Sub-DivisionaI Plandng Authoriry The term of office and conditions of service of the Chairman and Members of the Local Planning Authorities shall be such as will be prescribed and they shall be entitled to receive such allowances as may be fixed by the State Government as deemed necessary from time to time. Subject to the provisions ofthis Act, the rules framed there under and any directions which the State Coverrunent/ State Urban and Country Plaruring Board may give, the functions of every Local Planning Authority shall be, and it shall have power to prepare- (a) a existing Land UseMap- (b) a interim Development Plan- (c) a comprehensive Development Plan- (d) to prescribe uses of land within ils area and for these purposes it may carry out or cause to be ca[ied out surveys of its plandng area and to prepare report or reports of such surveys; and to perform any other function which is supplemental, incidental orconsequential to any ofthe functions aforesaid or which may by prescribed. (l) Each Local Ptanning Authority shall meet oncein every 3 (Three) months or quarterly in a year, at such times and places and shall, subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) and (3), observe such procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be prescribed by regulations. t2 (2) (3) (4)