section 15
Final declaration of affected zone and benefited zone ; and make changes in such zones
The Maharashtra Resettlement of Project Displaced Persons Act, 1976General197632 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The State Government shall, after considering the objections and suggestions received within the period specified in the notification under section 14, after giving a reasonable opportunity to the persons affected by that notification to be heard, and after making such further inquiry as it may think fit, finally declare by notification in the Official Gazette and also in the manner provided by sub-section
- (2) of section 11,—
- (a) the extent of area which shall constitute the area of affected zone under the Project;
- (b) if the Project is a project falling under clause
- (b) of sub-section
- (1) of section 14, the extent of area which shall constitute the area of benefited zone under the Project.
- (2) A copy of the notification shall be sent to the Commissioner, the Deputy Director and the Resettlement Officer.
- (3) If at any time during the course of execution of a Project, the Resettlement Officer is satisfied that any change in the affected zone or benefited zone is necessary, he shall communicate such change to the State Government through the Deputy Director and the Commissioner; and shall likewise forward to the State Government any plans and particulars relating to the change.
- (4) On receipt of the communication under sub-section (3), the State Government may, after making such inquiries as it thinks fit, make provisional and final declarations in respect of such change in accordance with the provisions of section 14 and this section.
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