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(l) The State Government may at any time by notification in the ollicial gazette transfer control of any highway from itself or any of its departments functioning as the highway authority to another highway authority, or from one highway authority to another, in regard in such mattrers dealt with by this Act and on such conditions as may be specified in the notification. (2) When ahighway authority has been changed in the manner pmscrihcd under Sub-seclion (l), the new highway authority shall, us from the date of the notification issued under that sub-seCtion, exercise in respect of the highway or highways of which control has been transferred, all the powers and functions of the previous highway authority subject to the conditions if any, Specified in that notification. CHAPTER—III DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS _<‘r any officer not bve7ow the Supervisor authorised by the undertake a reconnaissance ofa highway scheme and may