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(1) The State Government shall after considering the report of the Flood Zoning Authority, order such alterations in the limits of the area as it considers necessary. (2) The decision of the State Government shall be final. (3) The State Government shall by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that provisions, of this Act shall apply to the said river with the boundaries and limits as specified. (4) The areas delineated and approved by the State Government shall be deemed to be the Flood plain and the limits shall, where necessary be marked either by boundary stones or other suitable marks. (5) The Flood Zoning Authority shall maintain the charts and registers of such areas so delineated and such charts and registers shall form part of the permanent records of the Office. (6) The charts and registers maintained under sub section (5) shall be furnished to the Collection of the District in which any part of the river is situated and shall be opened for inspection by the general public at such times as may be prescribed.