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(1) The State Government, for the purpose of securing planned Tourism development and govemance in and around Kevadia, District Narmada and in the vicinity of Statue Of Unity, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such area to be the Tourism development area. (2) Every notification issued under sub-section (1) shall define the limits of the area to which it relates. (3) The State Government may also, by notification in the Official Gazette, extend the Tourism development area as and when it deems fit. CHAPTER III CONSTITUTION OF SOU TOURISM AUTHORITY 4" (1) As soon as may be after the declaration of a Tourism development area under section 3, the State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute an authority for such area to be called the Statue Of Unity Area Development and Tourism (u) (v) (w) (x) 0) Declaration of Tourism development area. Constitution of SOU Tourism Authority. PART IV ] GUJARAT GOVERNMEMT GAZETTE, EX,2O-12-2OI| 34-5 Governance Authority (hereinafter referred to as ,.sou rourism Authority") for such Tourism development area for the purpose of carrying out the functions assigned to it by or under this Act. (2) The headquarters of the Sou rourism Authority shall be at Kevadia, District Narmada: Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, specify any other place as the headquarters of the sou Towism Authority" (3) (a) The sou rourism Authority shall consist of the following members, namely: - (r) the Chairman to be appointed by the State Government; (ii) the vice chainnan - Managing Director, Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited, ex-fficio; (nl) the vice chairman - Secretary / principal Secretary I Additional chief secretary of Urban Development Department, ex-fficio; (rv) the Vice Chairman Secretary / principal Secretary I Additional Chief Secretary (Narmada), ex-ffi c i o ; (v) the vice chairman- secretary / Principal secretary/ Additional Chief Secretary of Tourism Department , ex-fficio; (vi) the Member-Secretary - Managing Director of Tourism Corporation of Gujarat Limited, ex-fficio; (vii) the Secretary, Roads and Buildings Department, ex-fficio; (viii) the Joint Managing Director, Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd", and Member-Secretary, Sardar Vallabhbhai patel Rashtriya Ekta Trust (SVPRET), ex-ffi cio ; (x) the Chief Executive Officer - Chief Administrator - SOU. ex- fficio; (x) the Collector, Narmada District, ex-fficio; (-) the District Development Officer, Narmada District, ex- fficio; (xii) the Chief Town Planner, Gujarat., ex-fficio; (xiii) the Superintendent of Police, Narmada District, ex- fficio; (xiv) the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wild Life), ex- fficio; (>cv) the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Kevadia, ex-fficio; (xvi) the Chief Engineer (Dam and Vadodara), Sardar Sarovar NarmadaNig Ltd,ex-fficio; (xvii) the Chief Engineer, Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Surat, ex-fficio,. 34-6 GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, EX. 20-12-2019 I PART IV (xviii) the chief Engineer, Daxin Gujarat vij company Ltd., surat, ex-fficio,. (xrD tluee experts who possess development or Tourism Government: (xx) President, District Panchayat, Narmada. (b) The chairman shall have powers to co-opt the members, not exceeding three, in the sou rourism Authority subject to the rules as may be prescribed: Provided that no such appointment shall be made except without the prior consultation with the State Government. (c) The terms and conditibns of service of the members so co-opted shall be as may be determined by the State Government. (a) The State Government may, instead of constituting the Sou rourism Authority, designate any Government agency or Government company as the sou rourism Authority and empower it to exercise in part or all the powers to enable it to perform the functions by or under this Act.