Power of the Government to require the Planning Authority to make Area Development Scheme

Power of the Government to require the Planning Authority to make Area Development Scheme.-(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Government may, in respect of any Planning Area after making such enquiry as it deems necessary, direct the concerned Planning Authority to make and publish in the prescribed manner, an Area Development Scheme in respect of any land in regard to which a development scheme may be made.

1. (2) If the Planning Authority fails to make the Area Development Scheme within three months from the date of direction made under Sub-Section (1), the Government may direct the Town and Country Planning Organization
   • (TCPO) to make and publish and submit the Area Development Scheme to the Government, and thereupon the provisions of this Act shall, as far as may be applicable, apply to the making of such Area Development Scheme.