Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(I) On or after the commencement of this Act. the Autho- rity may, by notification in the official Gazette, declare any area to be a Scheme area and shall thereafter prepare a Scheme. Where no Authority bas been constituted, the State Government may, by noti- fication in the official Gazette, declare any area to be a Scheme area and the Chief Town Planner shall thereafter prepare a Scheme. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (I) the State Government may. after making such enquiry as it may deem necessary by nctification in the Official Gazette. direct any local authority to prepare, and submit a Scheme .under this section for an area specified in such notification for sanction before an appointed date. (3) 'While preparing the scheme, the Authority or, the Chief Town Planner or the local authority, as the case may be, shall issue· a notice inviting the names of all the claimants of anv interest on anv land or buildim, within the area under the scheme to· be submitted witl::in a period of not more than one month. (4) Save as provided in this Act, the Authority, the Chief Town Planner or the local authority shall not undertake or carry out any development of land in any area which is not within the area under the scheme. (5) After the commencement of this Act, no developmeht of land .shall be undertaken or carried out in the area under the scheme by .any person or body 'of- persons except in the mauner.. prescribed under section I (26 ). . ;;, ? ." .... , . . . ·