(1) Where there is any obligation by law or by custom or otherwise, on any landlord or proprietary body to maintainia village road or track on which the public have or have acquired a permanent right of way, and such road or track is not in the opinion of any highway authority properly maintained, that authority may issue anotice to the landlord or the proprietor to repair the road or track Within such a reasonable time and in such manner as may be specified in the notice.
V (2) If at the end of the specified period the repairs have not been carried out in the manner specified, and the landlord or the proprietor has not furnished any satisfacmry explanation for non-compliance, the highway authority may move the State Government to transfer central of the road or track to it or to any other highway authority und er sub-section (1) of Section 24.
(3) The State Government, while directingthe transfer of control of such Village road or track to any highway authority, may determine whether any, and if so What, portion of the cost of repair Which the highway authority may incur shallberecevered fronithe landlord or the proprietor in discharge of his obligation to maintain the road or track.
State Govt.
to direct highway authority to take over viilage tracks for development and maintenance.
Highway“ ' authority to require the proprietor ’ of village road land to repair the road properly" where he is under obligation to do so, flighway authority to acquire :eversionary right of proprietors in village road land.
Appointment of Planning Boards for control of development in areas adjoining highways.
Constitution of the Plan— ' hing Board and transaction of business by it.
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