Amendment of Section 18

(1) In sub-section (2) of Section 18 of the Principal Act the words “the utilisation of” shall be deleted. (2) A new proviso shall be added to sub-section (2) of Section 18 of the Principal Act namely :—— "Provided further that if in the opinion of the State Government, any State Khas lands can be more appropriately used by the State Government it may exempt such Khas lands from the provision of this sub-section."