(1)Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no rule, regulation or bye-law shall be made or amended by a local authority in respect of matters specified in sub-section (2) unless the Authority, upon consideration of such rule, regulation or bye-law, certifies that it does not contravene any of the provisions of the master plan or the zonal development plan.
(2)The matters referred to in sub-section (1) are the following, namely:—
(a)water supply, drainage and sewage disposal;
(b)erection and re-erection of buildings, including grant of building permissions, licences and imposition of restrictions on use and sub-division of buildings;
(c)sub-division of land into building sites, roads and lanes, recreational sites and sites for community facilities; and
(d)development of land, improvement schemes, and housing and rehousing schemes.