(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, except with the previous permission of the Board, no authority or person shall undertake any development within the Basavakalyan, of the types as the Board may from time to time specify by notification published in the Official Gazette.
(2) No local authority shall grant permission for any development referred to in subsection (1), within the Basavakalyan, unless the Board has granted permission for such development.
(3) Any authority or person desiring to undertake development referred to in sub-section
(1) shall apply in writing to the Board for permission to undertake such development.
(4) The Board may, after making such inquiry as it deems necessary grant such permission without or with such conditions, as it may deem fit, to impose or refuse to grant such permission.
(5) Any authority or person aggrieved by the decision of the Board under sub-section (4) may, within thirty days from the date of the decision appeal against such decision to the State Government, whose decision thereon shall be final:
Provided that, where the aggrieved authority submitting such appeal is under the administrative control of the Central Government, the appeal shall be decided by the State Government, after consultation with the Central Government.
(6) In case any person or authority does anything contrary to the decision given under sub-section (4) as modified in sub-section (5), the Board shall have power to pull down, demolish or remove any development under taken contrary to such decision and recover the cost of such pulling down, demolition or removal from the person or authority concerned.