Power of Metropolitan Authority to give directions in certain cases.

<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>1</i>) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Metropolitan Authority may give such directions to any local authority, or other authority or person with regard to the implementation of any development project or scheme financed under sections 13 and 25, as it thinks fit, and any such authority or person in that Region shall be bound to comply with such directions. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>2</i>) Where any direction is given to any authority or person under sub-section (<i>1</i>), such authority or person may, within fifteen days from the date of receipt of such direction, appeal to the State Government against such direction, and the decision of the State Government thereon shall be final. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>3</i>) The Metropolitan Authority shall so exercise the powers of supervision referred to in clause <i>(i)</i> of sub-section (<i>1</i>) of section 13 as may be necessary to ensure that each development project or scheme is executed in the interest of the overall development of the Metropolitan Region, and in accordance with any plan, project or scheme duly approved under any law for the time being in force by the State Government. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>4</i>) The Metropolitan Authority shall have power to direct the Commissioner of Police or Superintendent of Police, as the case may be, who shall comply with these directions in so for as they relate to execution of development work or removal of unauthorised development or for enforcing the provisions of this Act or for ensuring proper development as per the approved development Plan or Regional Plan, for the time being in force in that Region. <br>