(1) Any general town planning scheme under the 24[Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Town Planning Act, 1920], any development plan under the 25[Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955], or any Master Plan under the 26[Telangana Municipalities Act, 1965], already prepared and published by the local authority concerned and sanctioned by the Government before the commencement of this Act with respect to any area now forming part or whole of a development area under this Act, shall be deemed to be a Master Plan so prepared and published by the Authority and sanctioned by the Government subject to such alterations and modifications as may be considered necessary, under this Act.
24. Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Act.
25. Substituted by Act No.13 of 2008.
26. Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.142, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (F2) Department, dated 29.10.2015.
Submission of plans to Government for approval.
Date of operation of plan.
Certain plans already prepared and sanctioned deemed to have been prepared and sanctioned under this Act.
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(2) Any detailed town planning scheme under the 27[Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Town Planning Act, 1920], any Improvement Scheme under the 28[Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955], or any town development plan under the 29[Telangana Municipalities Act, 1965], already prepared and published by the local authority concerned and sanctioned by the Government before the commencement of this Act with respect to any area now forming part of a development area under this Act, shall be deemed to be a zonal development plan, so prepared and published by the Authority and sanctioned by the Government, subject to such alterations and modifications as may be considered necessary under this Act.
(3) In respect of plans of the nature specified in subsection (1) or sub-section (2) which are at different stages of preparation or publication or pending sanction of the Government at the commencement of this Act, such plans shall be deemed to have been prepared, or published or submitted to Government, as the case may be, under this Act, subject to such alterations and modifications as may be considered necessary under this Act.