Publication of declaration.

(1) The notification about the constitution of a municipal area shall be published in the Official Gazette and in at least two leading newspapers, at least one of which shall be in vernacular intelligible to the inhabitants of the municipal area concerned. (2) A copy of the notification shall also be pasted in a conspicuous place in the office of the District Collector of the district and, where there is a Municipality, also in the office of the Municipality, and in such other public places as the State Government may direct. (3) The proclamation about the constitution of a municipal area shall, if the State Government considers it necessary so to do, be made either by beating of drum throughout the municipal area referred to or through any other publicity media.