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Section 68: Power of State Government to sanction draft scheme.

The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 37 of 1966

(1) The Planning Authority or, as the case may be, the officer aforesaid shall, not later than [three months] [from the date of the publication of the notice in the Official Gazette, regarding the making of the draft scheme], submit the same with any modifications which it or he may have made therein together with a copy of objections received by it or him to the State Government, and shall at the same time apply for its sanction.

(2) On receiving such application, after making such inquiry as it may think fit and consulting the Director of Town Planning, the State Government may, not later than [three months] from the date of its submission, by notification in the Official Gazette, ***, either sanction such draft scheme with or without modifications and subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose or refuse to give sanction.

(3) If the State Government sanctions such scheme, it shall in such notification state at what place and time the draft scheme shall be open to the inspection of the public [and the State Government shall also state therein that copies of the scheme or any extract therefrom certified to be correct shall on application be available for sale to public at a reasonable price.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.
Section68
Marginal notePower of State Government to sanction draft scheme.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Mah. 35 of 2014. These words were substituted for the words "six months" by Mah. 35 of 2014, s. 5(a), w.e.f. 24-12-2014.
  • substituted, Mah. 6 of 1976. These words were substituted for the words "from the date of the publication of the draft scheme in the Official Gazette," by Mah. 6 of 1976, s. 25(1).
  • substituted, Mah. 35 of 2014. These words were substituted for the words "six months" by Mah. 35 of 2014, s. 5(a), w.e.f. 24-12-2014.
  • omitted, Mah. 35 of 2014. The words "or not later than such futher time as the State Government may extend" were deleted by Mah. 35 of 2014, s. 5(b), w.e.f. 24-12-2014.
  • added, Mah. 6 of 1976. This portion was added by Mah. 6 of 1976, s. 25(2).

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