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According to the MRTP Act, which authority holds the power to approve a Regional Plan?
According to the MRTP Act, which authority holds the power to approve a Regional Plan?
- Planning Authority
- State Government (correct)
- Municipal Corporation
- Development Authority
Under the MRTP Act, which specific section outlines the process for the approval of a Regional Plan?
Under the MRTP Act, which specific section outlines the process for the approval of a Regional Plan?
- Section 15 (correct)
- Section 14
- Section 16
- Section 17
Upon receiving a Regional Plan, what actions can the State Government legally undertake according to the MRTP Act?
Upon receiving a Regional Plan, what actions can the State Government legally undertake according to the MRTP Act?
- Approve the plan in its entirety without any modifications.
- Mandatorily return the plan to the Regional Board for revisions.
- Approve, reject, or modify the plan as deemed necessary. (correct)
- Automatically approve the plan if no action is taken within 6 months.
In the event that the State Government rejects a submitted Regional Plan, what action must it take?
In the event that the State Government rejects a submitted Regional Plan, what action must it take?
According to the MRTP Act, can the State Government grant approval to specific sections or components of a Regional Plan before the plan is finalized and approved in its entirety?
According to the MRTP Act, can the State Government grant approval to specific sections or components of a Regional Plan before the plan is finalized and approved in its entirety?
Once the full Regional Plan receives final approval, what becomes of the individual parts that were previously approved separately?
Once the full Regional Plan receives final approval, what becomes of the individual parts that were previously approved separately?
Under which section of the MRTP Act are the procedures for the final publication and enforcement of the Regional Plan detailed?
Under which section of the MRTP Act are the procedures for the final publication and enforcement of the Regional Plan detailed?
Where is the approved Regional Plan required to be published to ensure it is accessible to the public and all relevant stakeholders?
Where is the approved Regional Plan required to be published to ensure it is accessible to the public and all relevant stakeholders?
According to the MRTP Act, what is the stipulated time limit for the State Government to approve a Regional Plan after its submission?
According to the MRTP Act, what is the stipulated time limit for the State Government to approve a Regional Plan after its submission?
What is the maximum time extension, beyond the initial approval period, that the State Government can allow for the approval of a Regional Plan?
What is the maximum time extension, beyond the initial approval period, that the State Government can allow for the approval of a Regional Plan?
Following its official notification, how much time must elapse before the Regional Plan comes into full legal force and effect?
Following its official notification, how much time must elapse before the Regional Plan comes into full legal force and effect?
According to planning regulations, once the Regional Plan has been officially notified, what is its legal status?
According to planning regulations, once the Regional Plan has been officially notified, what is its legal status?
For what geographic area can the State Government approve a modified version of the Regional Plan?
For what geographic area can the State Government approve a modified version of the Regional Plan?
In the event that the Regional Plan is rejected by the State Government, which entity is responsible for preparing the revised version of the plan?
In the event that the Regional Plan is rejected by the State Government, which entity is responsible for preparing the revised version of the plan?
What specific notification officially brings the approved Regional Plan into effect, signaling its legal commencement?
What specific notification officially brings the approved Regional Plan into effect, signaling its legal commencement?
Flashcards
Who approves the Regional Plan?
Who approves the Regional Plan?
The State Government has the authority to approve the Regional Plan.
Which section covers Regional Plan approval?
Which section covers Regional Plan approval?
Section 15 of the MRTP Act deals with the approval of the Regional Plan.
State Government's options for Regional Plan?
State Government's options for Regional Plan?
The State Government may approve, reject, or modify the submitted Regional Plan.
What if the Regional Plan is rejected?
What if the Regional Plan is rejected?
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Approve parts of Regional Plan separately?
Approve parts of Regional Plan separately?
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Fate of separately approved parts?
Fate of separately approved parts?
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Section for final publication and enforcement?
Section for final publication and enforcement?
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Where to publish the Regional Plan?
Where to publish the Regional Plan?
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Time limit for Regional Plan approval?
Time limit for Regional Plan approval?
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Approval extension duration?
Approval extension duration?
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When does the Regional Plan take effect?
When does the Regional Plan take effect?
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Status after notification?
Status after notification?
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Approve modified plan for...
Approve modified plan for...
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Who prepares a new plan after rejection?
Who prepares a new plan after rejection?
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Which notification puts the plan into effect?
Which notification puts the plan into effect?
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Study Notes
- These notes cover multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on Sections 15 & 17, which address the approval and publication of a Regional Plan.
Approval of the Regional Plan
- The State Government holds the authority to approve the Regional Plan under the MRTP Act.
- Section 15 deals with the approval of the Regional Plan.
- Upon submission, the State Government may approve, reject, or modify the Regional Plan.
- If the State Government rejects the Regional Plan, it must provide direction for fresh preparation.
- The State Government can approve parts of the Regional Plan before the entire plan is approved.
- Separately approved parts become part of the final Regional Plan when the full plan is approved.
- The State Government can approve a modified Regional Plan for any part of the region.
- If the Regional Plan is rejected, the Regional Planning Board must prepare a new one.
- The time limit for the State Government to approve the Regional Plan is 12 months.
- A maximum extension of 30 months is allowed for Regional Plan approval.
Publication and Enforcement of the Regional Plan
- Section 17 covers the final publication and enforcement of the Regional Plan.
- The approved Regional Plan must be published in the Government Gazette and at least one newspaper.
- 90 days must pass after notification before the Regional Plan comes into force.
- Once notified, the Regional Plan has the status of a Final Regional Plan.
- The Official Gazette of the State Government officially puts the approved Regional Plan into effect via notification.
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