(1) A Planning Authority shall complete all the works provided in a final scheme within the period prescribed in the final scheme by the Arbitrator under clause (xvii) of sub-section (3) of section 72 :
Provided that, in exceptional circumstances on application by the Planning Authority, the State Government may by an order in writing specifying those circumstances grant to the Planning Authority in this behalf further extension of time as it may think fit.
(2) If the Planning Authority fails to complete the work within the prescribed period or within the period extended under sub-section (1), the State Government may, notwithstanding anything contained in subsection (1), require the Planning Authority to complete the works within a further period as it may consider reasonable or appoint an officer to complete such works at the cost of the Planning Authority and recover the cost from the Planning Authority in the manner provided by subsection (2) of section 162 of this Act.
Provided that, in exceptional circumstances on application by the Planning Authority, the State Government may by an order in writing specifying those circumstances grant to the Planning Authority in this behalf further extension of time as it may think fit.
(2) If the Planning Authority fails to complete the work within the prescribed period or within the period extended under sub-section (1), the State Government may, notwithstanding anything contained in subsection (1), require the Planning Authority to complete the works within a further period as it may consider reasonable or appoint an officer to complete such works at the cost of the Planning Authority and recover the cost from the Planning Authority in the manner provided by subsection (2) of section 162 of this Act.