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Preparation and publication of draft town planning scheme etc.-(1) Within twelve. months from the date of declaration of intention to repare a town planning scheme the Authority shall prepare a draft town ~tanning scheme for the area in respect of which the said declaration has been made : Provided that on application by the Authority in behalf, the State Government may, from time to time, by notifica~i?n exten~ the aforesaid period by s~ch period or periods, as may be spec1f1ed therein, so however that the perrod or periods so extended shall not, in any case, exceed six months in aggregate. (2) The Authority shall immediately after the preparation of the d~aft town planning scheme prepare a notice stating that draft town planning scheme in respect of the area for which intention to prepare such scheme was declared under Sub-section (1) of Section 23 has been pr.epared and that the boundaries of the area comprised in the town planning scheme and the ptace and the time at which particulars of the scheme may be seen, the notice shall also state as to where and during what hours a c~py ~hereof or any extract therefrom certified to be correct, sh.all, o~ applrcat~on, be available for sale to the public at a price to be mentioned in the notice. (3) The Authority shall- . (a) cause the said notice to be published in the Gazette and 1_n at least one local newspaper inviting objections an_d suggestions in writing from the interested person within forty:f1ve days of the publication of the notice in the Gazette : and . . (b) serve a copy of the notice within thirty days of the publ1ca1ton of the notice in the Gazette under Clause (a), on each of the owners of land comprised in the. town planning sc~eme . or any person or persons believed to be interested therein. . . d f t I nning scheme within (4) If the Authority fails to make a r~ t. own Pa . d tended under the period specified in Sub-section (1) or within the peno ex the proviso to Sub-section (1 ), the declaration shall lapse. \ ' 222 ODISHA LOCAL LAWS [S. 25