Duties of officer appointed for town planning scheme

Duties of officer appointed for town planning scheme.- Within a period of twelve months from the date of appointment, the Town Planning Scheme Officer shall, after following the prescribed procedure, split the Town Planning Scheme into a Preliminary Scheme and a Final Scheme. Provided that on the receipt of an application, mentioning the reasons for extension, made by the Town Planning Scheme Officer, the State Government, may, from time to time, by order in writing extend the said period by such further period or periods, but not exceeding six months at a time, as may be specified in the order and any such order extending the period may be made so as to have retrospective effect.