Recognition of consolidation scheme prepared by tenure-holders

(1) The Deputy Director of Consolidation may recognize a consolidation scheme in respect of a village within or without a consolidation area, prepared voluntarily by the tenure-holders of the village, where he is satisfied that it conforms to the broad principles of consolidation under this Act, and has support of all the tenure-holders concerned and is of her wise fair to all concerned. (2) The consolidation scheme recognized under sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have been prepared and confirm under the provisions of this Act and shall be enforced thereunder.