Finalisation of regional plan

(1) The State Government may approve the draft regional plan submitted under section 8 with or without modifications or may reject it or return it to the Director for reconsideration. (2) Immediately after the draft regional plan is approved under sub-section (1), the State Government shall publish a notice in such manner as may be prescribed, stating that the regional plan has been approved and specifying the place where a copy of such plan may be inspected at all reasonable times, and shall specify in such notice the date on which the regional plan shall come into operation: Provided that where the State Government approves the regional plan with modifications, it shall not be published unless the State Government has published such modifications in the Gazette along with an notice inviting objections and suggestions in respect of them within such period as shall not be less than thirty days from the date of publication of such notice, and has considered such objections and suggestions after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard to the persons affected by them.