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Where the lands to be so designated is owned by a registered owner – (1) The Deputy Commissioner shall cause notice of the intention to declare any private land as Designated Area to be served upon such registered owner not less than thirty days prior to declaration inviting objection, if any. (2) The Deputy Commissioner shall dispose off the objection after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to this registered owner and then arrange to publish a draft notification in Official Gazette. (3) Any person aggrieved by such notification made by the Deputy Commissioner under sub-section (2) as regards the proposed Designated Area of which his plot of land is part may, within thirty days from the date of such notification, prefer an appeal before the Assam Board of Revenue. The Assam Board of Revenue will take up the case as if a case received under Section 151 of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation, 1886 and dispose off accordingly. (4) After hearing the registered owner or after final disposal of appeals by the Assam Board of Revenue, the Deputy Commissioner with the concerned Advisory Committee, recommend the area for declaration as Designated Area to the Government. 7 (5) After declaration of the Designated Area as Designated Area by the Government under section 4 the registered owner shall comply with the provisions of section 3 of the Act. (6) If it is considered necessary or expedient in the interest of protection of the Designated Area the Deputy Commissioner may make every effort to remove and rehabilitate elsewhere the registered owner residing within the Designated Area with full compensation equivalent to the market value of the land. The Deputy Commissioner shall forward such cases to the Government for recommendation. (7) Where in the opinion of the Deputy Commissioner, a very urgent condition prevails that requires taking over of such land belonging to a Designated Area by Government which is being occupied by any registered owner, may take appropriate steps invoking the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 to acquire the land with the approval of the Government. Duties of the Registered Owners.