Consideration of objections and submission of scheme to the Government for approval.

(1) If, within one month from the date of publication of a draft scheme under section 59, any person affected by such scheme communicates in writing to the Planning and Development Authority any objection relating to such scheme, the Planning and Development Authority shall consider such objection and may, at any time before submitting the scheme to the Government, as hereinafter provided, modify such scheme in such manner as it thinks fit. (2) The Planning and Development Authority shall submit the draft scheme within four months from the date of its publication under section 59, with such modifications as may have been communicated to it, to the Government and shall apply for its sanction. (3) After receiving such application and after making such inquiry as it may think fit, the Government may, by notification, within six months from the date of its submission under sub-section (2), either sanction such scheme with or without modifications and subject to such conditions as it may think fit to impose, or return the scheme to the Planning and Development Authority for the preparation of afresh draft scheme in accordance with such directions as the Government may issue in this behalf. (4) If the Government sanctions a scheme under sub-section (3), it shall be deemed to be a final scheme under the provisions of this Act and the Planning and Development Authority shall publish in a local newspaper, a public notice with regard to the sanction of such scheme and indicate therein the place or places where copies of the scheme so sanctioned may be inspected. (5) The public notice issued under sub-section (4) shall also specify a date (which shall not be earlier than one month after the date of publication of such notice) on which the final scheme shall come into force. (6) The publication by notification of the sanction of the final scheme, shall notwithstanding anything contained in the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, be deemed to be a declaration duly made under section 19 of the said Act. (7) On and after the date specified in the public notice, a final scheme shall have effect as if it were enacted in this Act.