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In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation in English
of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and
Industrial Townships (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Mah. Act No. X of 2015), is hereby published under the authority
of the Governor.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
M. A. SAYEED,
Principal Secretary and R.L.A.
to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.

MAHARASHTRA ACT No. X OF 2015.

(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the
Maharashtra Government Gazette , on the 6th April 2015).
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act and
the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and
Industrial Townships Act, 1965.
WHEREAS both Houses of the State Legislature were not in session ;

LIX of
1949.
Mah. XL
of 1965.
Mah. Ord.
XVIII of
2014.

AND WHEREAS the Governor of Maharashtra was satisfied that

circumstances existed which rendered it necessary for him to take immediate
action further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act and
the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial
Townships Act, 1965, for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; and, therefore,
promulgated the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and the Maharashtra
Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships
(Amendment) Ordinance, 2014 on the 31st December 2014;

(1)
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AND WHEREAS it is expedient to replace the said Ordinance by an Act
of the State Legislature; it is hereby enacted in the Sixty-sixth Year of the
Republic of India as follows :
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
Short
title and
commencement.

1. (1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations

and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial
Townships (Amendment) Act, 2015.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st December 2014.

CHAPTER II
AMENDMENT TO THE MAHARASHTRA
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT
Amendment
of section 5
of LIX of
1949.

2. In section 5 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, in LIX of

sub-section (3), for the portion beginning with the words elect as far as 1949.
possible and ending with the words as the number of Councillors to be
elected in his ward , the words elect only one Councillor shall be substituted.

CHAPTER III
AMENDMENT TO THE MAHARASHTRA MUNICIPAL COUNCILS,
NAGAR PANCHAYATS AND INDUSTRIAL TOWNSHIPS ACT, 1965
Amendment
of section
10 of Mah.
XL of 1965.

3. In section 10 of the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Mah.

Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act,1965, for sub-section (2), the XL of
1965.
following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :
(2) Each of the wards shall elect only one Councillor. .

CHAPTER IV
MISCELLANEOUS
Power to
remove
difficulty.

4. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of the

Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act or, as the case may be, the
Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial
Townships Act, 1965, as amended by this Act, the State Government may, as
occasion arises, by an order published in the Official Gazette, give such
directions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to
it to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty :
Provided that, no such order shall be made after expiry of a period of two
years from the date of commencement of this Act.
(2) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be,
after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature.

LIX of
1949.
Mah.
XL of
1965.

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Mah.
Ord.
XVIII of
2014.

LIX of
1949.
Mah.
XL of
1965.

5. (1) The Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and the Maharashtra

Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships
(Amendment) Ordinance, 2014, is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken
(including any notification or order issued) under the corresponding provisions
of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act and the Maharashtra
Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965,
as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done, taken
or issued, as the case may be, under the corresponding provisions of the
relevant Acts, as amended by this Act.

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Repeal of
Mah. Ord.
XVIII of
2014 and
saving.

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI, PRINTED
AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING,
STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004, EDITOR : SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI.

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In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation
in English of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils,
Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (Second Amendment) Act, 2015 (Mah. Act No. XIII
of 2015), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

M. A. SAYEED,
Principal Secretary and R.L.A. to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.

o. X 2015.
(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in
the Maharashtra Government Gazette , on the 7th April 2015).
An Act further to amend the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, the Maharashtra Municipal
Corporations Act and the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and
Industrial Townships Act, 1965.
III
of 1888.
LIXof
1949.
Mah.
XL of
1965.

WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Mumbai Municipal

Corporation Act, the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act and the
Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships
Act, 1965, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; it is hereby enacted in the Sixtysixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :
(1)

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Short title.

Amendment
of section
5B of III of
1888.

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1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municiapl Corporations and the
Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships
(Second Amendment) Act, 2015.
2. To section 5B of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act (hereinafter III
referred to as the Mumbai Corporation Act ), the following provisos shall be added, of
1888.
namely:
Provided that, for the General or bye-elections for which the last date of
filing of nomination falls on or before the 31 st December 2017, in accordance
with the election programme declared by the State Election Commission, a
person who has applied to the Scrutiny Committee for the verification of his
Caste Certificate before the date of filing the nomination papers but who has
not received the validity certificate on the date of filing of the nomination papers
shall submit, alongwith the nomination papers,(i) a true copy of the application preferred by him to the Scrutiny
Committee for issuance of the validity certificate or any other proof of having
made such application to the Scrutiny Committee; and
(ii) an undertaking that he shall submit, within a period of six months
from the date of his election, the validity certificate issued by the Scrutiny
Committee:
Provided further that, if the person fails to produce the validity certificate
within a period of six months from the date of his election, his election shall
be deemed to have been terminated retrospectively and he shall be disqualified
for being a Councillor. .

Amend3. To sub-section (2A) of section 37 of the Mumbai Corporation Act, the

ment of following provisos shall be added, namely :
section
Provided that, for the election for the office of the Mayor for which the
37 of III
last
date
of filing of nomination falls on or before the 31 st December 2017, a
of 1888.
person who has applied to the Scrutiny Committee for the verification of his
Caste Certificate before the date of filing the nomination papers but who has
not received the validity certificate on the date of filing of the nomination papers
shall submit, alongwith the nomination papers,(i) a true copy of the application preferred by him to the Scrutiny
Committee for issuance of the validity certificate or any other proof of having
made such application to the Scrutiny Committee; and
(ii) an undertaking that he shall submit, within a period of six months
from the date of his election, the validity certificate issued by the Scrutiny
Committee:
Provided further that, if the person fails to produce the validity certificate
within a period of six months from the date of his election, his election shall be
deemed to have been terminated retrospectively and he shall be disqualified
for being the Mayor. .
Amendment
of section
5B of LIX
of 1949.

4. To section 5B of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act (hereinafter LIX

referred to as the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act ), the following of
1949.
provisos shall be added, namely :
Provided that, for the General or bye-elections for which the last date of
filing of nomination falls on or before the 31 st December 2017, in accordance
with the election programme declared by the State Election Commission, a
person who has applied to the Scrutiny Committee for the verification of his

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Caste Certificate before the date of filing the nomination papers but who has
not received the validity certificate on the date of filing of the nomination
papers shall submit, alongwith the nomination papers,
(i) a true copy of the application preferred by him to the Scrutiny
Committee for issuance of the validity certificate or any other proof of having
made such application to the Scrutiny Committee; and
(ii) an undertaking that he shall submit, within a period of six months
from the date of his election, the validity certificate issued by the Scrutiny
Committee:
Provided further that, if the person fails to produce the validity certificate
within a period of six months from the date of his election, his election shall be
deemed to have been terminated retrospectively and he shall be disqualified for
being a Councillor. .
5. To sub-section (1B) of section 19 of the Maharashtra Municipal Amendment
of section 19
Corporations Act, the following provisos shall be added, namely :
of LIX of

Provided that, for the election for the office of Mayor for which the last 1949.
date of filing of nomination falls on or before the 31st December 2017, a person
who has applied to the Scrutiny Committee for the verification of his Caste
Certificate before the date of filing the nomination papers but who has not
received the validity certificate on the date of filing of the nomination papers
shall submit, alongwith the nomination papers,
(i) a true copy of the application preferred by him to the Scrutiny
Committee for issuance of the validity certificate or any other proof of having
made such application to the Scrutiny Committee; and
(ii) an undertaking that he shall submit, within a period of six months
from the date of his election, the validity certificate issued by the Scrutiny
Committee:
Provided further that, if the person fails to produce the validity certificate
within a period of six months from the date of his election, his election shall
be deemed to have been terminated retrospectively and he shall be disqualified
for being the Mayor. .
Mah.
XL of
1965.

6. In section 9A of the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats

and Industrial Townships Act, 1965 (hereinafter referred to as the Municipal
Councils Act ), in the first proviso, for the words, figures and letters before the
31st December 2013 the words, figures and letters before the 31 st December 2017
shall be substituted.

Amendment
of section
9A of Mah.
XL of 1965.

7. In section 51-1B of the Municipal Councils Act, in the first proviso, for
the words, figures and letters before the 31 st December 2013 the words, figures
and letters before the 31st December 2017 shall be substituted.

Amendment
of section
51-1B of
Mah. XL of
1965.

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI, PRINTED AT
GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING,
STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004, EDITOR : SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI.

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RNI No. MAHENG/2009/35528

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In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation
in English of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Mah. Act No. XVIII
of 2015), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

M. A. SAYEED,
Principal Secretary and R.L.A. to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.

MAHARASHTRA ACT NO. XVIII OF 2015

(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the
Maharashtra Government Gazette , on the 18th April 2015).
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act.
LIX of
1949.

WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal

Corporations Act, for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; it is hereby
enacted in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows :
1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Short title.
(Amendment) Act, 2015.
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Amendment of
section 313 of
LIX of 1949.

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2. In section 313 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, LIX of
1949.
after the proviso, the following proviso shall be added, namely :
Provided further that, no such permission shall be required in
respect of the factories, workshop or workplace in the area, notified
by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation, within the
jurisdiction of the Municipal Corporation. .

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI, PRINTED AT
GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING,
STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004, EDITOR : SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI.

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v x MEbx + vE (<OV +xn).
In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation
in English of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations (Second Amendment) Act, 2015 (Mah. Act
No. XXXV of 2015), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

RAJENDRA G. BHAGWAT,
Draftsman--Joint Secretary to Government,
Law and Judiciary Department.

MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XXXV OF 2015.

(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the
, on the 21st August 2015).
PP
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act.
LIX of
1949.

WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal

Corporations Act, for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; it is hereby
enacted in the Sixty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :
1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Short title.
(Second Amendment) Act, 2015.

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Insertion of
section 149B
in LIX 1949.
Additional
stamp duty
on certain
transfers of
immovable
properties in
City having
notified
projects.

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2. After section 149A of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, LIX of

1949.
the following section shall be inserted, namely :
149B. (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of section 149A,
the stamp duty leviable under the Maharashtra Stamp Act, on the LX of
instruments of sale, gift and usufructuary mortgage, respectively, of 1958.
immovable property shall, in the case of any such instrument relating
to immovable property situated in the City in which one or more Vital
Important Urban Transport Projects (hereinafter in this section referred
to as City having notified projects ) and executed on or after such
date as may be specified by the State Government, by notification
in the Official Gazette, be increased by a surcharge at the rate of one
per cent., in case of instrument of sale or gift, on the value of the property
so situated and in case of an instrument of usufructuary mortgage, on
the amount secured by the instrument as set forth in the instrument
and shall be collected accordingly under the said Act.
(2) For the purposes of this section, section 28 of the Maharashtra LX of
Stamp Act shall be read and enforced as if, it specifically requires the 1958.
particulars therein referred to be set forth separately in respect of,
(a) the property situated in the City having notified projects ;
and
(b) the property situated in any other area.
(3) The State Government shall, every year, after due appropriation
made by law in this behalf, pay to the Corporation or the agency which
has undertaken the notified project, a grant-in-aid approximately equal
to the amount of additional duty realized on account of surcharge levied
and collected under this section in respect of the immovable properties
situated in the City having notified projects and such grant-in-aid shall
be utilised on such notified projects in the manner specified by
the Government.
(4) The sum of money required to meet the expenditure by
the State Government under sub-section (3), shall be charged on the
Consolidated Fund of the State.
(5) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,
make rules to carry out the purposes of this section.
(6) All rules made under this section shall be subject
to the condition of previous publication.
(7) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as
may be, after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature
while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be
comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if,
before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session or
sessions immediately following, both Houses agree in making any
modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not
be made, and notify such decision in the Official Gazette, the rule shall
from the date of publication of such notification have effect only in such
modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any
such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity
of anything previously done or omitted to be done under that rule.

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Explanation. For the purposes of this section, the term notified

project means a Vital Important Urban Transport Project related
to Mass Rapid Transport System such as Metro Rail, Mono Rail, Bus
Rapid Transport System and includes Freeway, Sea-link, etc., in respect
of which the State Government has, by notification in the Official Gazette,
declared its intention to undertake such project either by itself or
through the planning authority, a New Town Development Authority,
and other statutory authority, an agency owned and controlled by the
Central Government or the State Government or a Government
Company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013
or any other law relating to companies for the time being in force. .

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI, PRINTED
AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING,
STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004, EDITOR : SHRI PARSHURAM JAGANNATH GOSAVI.