(l) The State Govemment/ State Urban ard Country Plarning Board shall, after the modifications, ifany, have been made, give its consent to the publication ofa public notice under section 23 (l), ofthe preparation ofthe Development Plan to the Concem Local Planaing Authority.
As soon as may be, after the Local Planning Authority had received the consent of the State GovernmenV State Urban and Country Planning Board to the publicatio[ ofthe notice undersection 22 (2), the Local Planning Authority shall publish the public notice ir the Official Gazette and in a local newspaper, of the preparation of the Development Plan and the place or places where copies of the same may be inspectcd. irrviting objections in writing from any person ... .1' '-',rec:
to the Development PIan within such p.ricias may be specified in the notice:
Public notice of the preparation of the DevelopmentPlan.
Approval by the State Govemment/ State Urban and Country Planning Board.
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Provided that such period shall not be less than 2 months from the date the notice is published in the Official Cazene
(2) After the expiry ofthe period mentioned in subsection (1), the Local Planning Authority shall appoint a Committee consistrng ofthe ofiicers from District Administration, Department of Urban Development and Town Planning and not less than two ofits other memlrcIs, to consider the objections filed under sub-section 23 (1) and report on them within such time as the Local Planning Authority may hx in this behalf.
(3) The Committee so appointed shall have powe. to co-opt any other person. such co-option being subject to the provision ofsection-13.
(4) Such Committee shall allow a reasonable opportunity of being heard, to any person, including representatives of Government Departments or Local Authorities, who has frled aay objection, and u'ho has made a request for being so heard.
(5) As soon as may be, after the receipt of the Report from the Comminee, but not later than th€ time prescribed by the rules, the Local Planning Authority shall consider the report of the Committee and may make such amendments in the I)evelopment Plan as it considers proper, ald shall submit the Der.elopment Plan with or without modifications together with the report of the Committee to the State Urban and Cou[try Planning Board.
24. As soon as may be, after the submission ofthe Development Plan, but not later than the time prescribed by the rules, the State Goverrunent/ State Urban and Country Planaing Board, may either approve the Development Plan or may approve it, with such modifications, as it may consider necessary or may return the Development Plan to the concem Local PlallIliIlg Authority to modify the plan or prepare a fresh plan in accordance with such directions as the State Govemment/ State Urban and Country Planaing Board may issue in this behalf.
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