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( 1 ) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the State Government may, in respect of any Planning Authority after making such inquiry as it deems necessary, direct that Authority to make 1 * * * * and submit for its sanction, a draft scheme in respect of any land in regard to which a town planning scheme may be made 2 [after a notice regarding its making has been duly published in the prescribed manner.] ( 2 ) If the Planning Authority fails to make the declaration of intention to make a scheme within three months from the date of direction made under sub-section ( 1 ), the State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette , appoint an officer to make 3 * * and submit the draft scheme for the land to the State Government 4 [after a notice regarding its making has been duly published as aforesaid] and thereupon the provisions of sections 60, 61 and 62 shall, as far as may be applicable, apply to the making of such a scheme.