Development Act 1976;".

Inclusion of proposals in development plan -1 9. In the MPC Act, after section 10, the following sections shall be inserted, namely, - Inclusion of proposals in development plan. 10A.

1. (1) The State Government may, on receipt of the draft development plan submitted by the Metropolitan Planning Committee, by notification in the Official Gazette, either -
   • (a) sanction or refuse to sanction the draft development plan so received for the whole of the area covered by the plan or separately for any part thereof, either without modification, or subject to such modification, as it may consider proper; or
   • (b) return the draft development plan to the metropolitan planning committee or the authorized officer, as the case may be, for modifying the plan as it may direct.
2. (2) The sanction accorded under clause
   • (a) of sub-section (1), shall be called the final development plan which shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.
3. (3) A final development plan which has come into force shall be binding on the concerned all authorities functioning in the metropolitan area. 10B. (1). If on a proposal received from a Metropolitan Planning Committee in that behalf or otherwise, the State Government is of opinion that, it is necessary in the public interest to make any variation in the final development plan (hereinafter referred to as "the variation"), it shall publish in the Official Gazette, the variation proposed in the final development plan, along with a notice, inviting objections or suggestions from any person with respect to the variation within a period of two months from the date of publication of the variation.
4. (2) After considering the objections or suggestions, if any, received under sub-section
5. (1) within the period specified therein and after consulting the metropolitan planning committee in a case where the variation is not proposed by that district planning committee, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, sanction the variation with or without modifications, as it may consider fit to do and such variation shall come into force on such date as may be specified in the notification.
6. (3) From the date of coming into force of the variation, the provisions of this Act shall apply to such variation, as they apply to a final development plan. Direction by State