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(I) The Highway Authority or any officer not below the rank of a sub engineer of Public Works Department or local body or any person aulhorir..ed by the Highways Authority in this behalf, may for the purpose of carrying out any of the provisions of this Act- CHAPTER·llf OEVF.LOPMENT AND MAINTENANCF. OF HIGHWAYS (2) Subject to the approval of the Stale Government and to such genenil, or special orders which the Slate Government mny make in this behalf. it shall be lawful for a Highway Authority to undertake or cause to be undertaken the conswction, maintenarce, development or improve111CJ1l of highways. ·5. (1) Subject to such condinons as may be specified in !he llOlilication appointing a Highway Authoriry and subject to the general or special orders of the Slate Government. a Highway Authority shall exercise powers and discharge duties in accordance with the provisions of this Act, for the restricuon or regulation of use of land appurtenant 10 highway.., for prevention and removal of encroachment and for all matters necessary and incidental 10 any or all of the above subjects. Prc.paratto. •f Kbto:lllH r.r blgh••r devc .. lopmeot. Po•t:f' 10 eeter land for rtt:oooaiuance lDd prtliminary wr'\'Cf iD oottD«llon wUb .biabway -....... Powt:rs and dull .. or Ui&h· way A\llborities. ~ ~. ft:'lr"' 2 ~ zoos 63<1 ( 32) . --- ·---- -· --- ------- (2) Whcr~ there arc bends or kinks in the road boundary. the stones or marks shall be so located as to i;.-e the CQIT~'Ct confiauration of the boundary if they an: J()incd by sualJht lines. 10 The dighw'1y Authority shall have the boundaries of the h1ghwa1• in its charge 0.-marnllon or demarcated w1lh reference 10 the auihoritmive plans mainlllincd by 11, by planting stooes or ocher "" """ndaricl. suitable marts of a duroble nature at intervals all alonll the highway tn >t.eb a manner lh.lt •he 1m.ag11wy hnc Mining such stones or mart.s shows the road boundary correctly. (3) The H ::,hway Authority shall have all such authoritative pl3ns prepated after having a WI'\ C) made of the highway and their boundaries in the manner prescribed. (2) SU<'h plans shall show clearly the boundaries of' the bigh"ay. lhc detailed me:isurcmmb of road "idths. the distances between boundarv m.irls and sufficieru measurcmcnt5 from fil!Cd points 10 enable tl-e refixaticn of the postlton of ·boundary marks, 111 case they have been displaced or tempered "11h.