Confirmation of draft scheme or amended draft scheme.

<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>1</i>) If on receipt of a draft scheme or an amended draft scheme under sub-section (<i>3</i>) of section 19, the Settlement Commissioner, after considering the objections, if any, and the remarks of the Consolidation Officer thereon and after being otherwise satisfied about the correctness of procedure followed by the Consolidation Officer and the allotment of holdings, and compensation or about there being no clerical or arithmetical mistake or error arising from accidental slip or omission, approves of the draft scheme, or, as the case may be amended draft scheme, he shall confirm it. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>2</i>) If the Settlement Commission does not approve of the draft scheme or the amended draft scheme forwarded by the Consolidation Officer and considers it necessary to amend it, he shall further amend it and publish it as amended in the prescribed manner in the village or villages concerned. Any person likely to be affected by the draft scheme as so published may, within thirty days of the date of such publication, communicate his objections in writing to the Settlement Commissioner.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>3</i>) If no objections are received within the period specified in sub-section (<i>2</i>), the Settlement Commissioner shall confirm the draft scheme as published under that sub-section. If any objections are received within the said period, the Settlement Commissioner shall after considering the objections confirm the draft scheme as published under sub-section (<i>2</i>) without any modifications therein or with such modifications therein as he may consider necessary. <br>