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RNI No. MAHENG /2009/35528
Reg. No. MH/MR/South-344/2014-16

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in E n g lis h o f th e M a h a r a s h t r a V illa g e P a n c h a y a t s (A m e n d m e n t a n d C o n t in u a n c e ) A c t, 2 0 1 4
(M a h . A c t N o . X V I I I o f 2 0 1 4 ) , is h e r e b y p u b lis h e d u n d e r t h e a u t h o r it y o f t h e G o v e r n o r .

B y o r d e r a n d in th e n a m e o f th e G o v e r n o r o f M a h a r a s h tr a ,

H. B. PATEL,
P r in c ip a l S e c r e t a r y to G o v e r n m e n t ,
L a w a n d J u d ic ia r y D e p a r tm e n t.

MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XVIII OF 2014.

(F ir s t

p u b lis h e d ,

G overn or

in

th e

a fte r

h a v in g

r e c e iv e d

th e

assen t

of

M a h a ra sh tra G overnm en t G a zette ,

2 5 th

June

th e

on

th e

2 0 1 4 ).

A n A c t fu r th e r to a m e n d th e M a h a r a s h t r a V illa g e P a n c h a y a ts A c t.
M ah.
O rd . II
o f 2014.

W H E R E A S th e G o v e r n o r o f M a h a r a s h t r a p r o m u lg a t e d th e M a h a r a s h tr a
V illa g e

P a n ch a y a ts

(A m e n d m e n t)

O r d in a n c e ,

2014,

on

th e

3 0 th

J a n u a ry

2014;
A N D W H E R E A S u p o n th e r e -a s s e m b ly o f th e S ta te L e g is la tu r e o n th e
2 4 t h F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 4 , t h e M a h a r a s h t r a V illa g e P a n c h a y a t s (A m e n d m e n t ) B ill,
2 0 1 4 (L . C . B i l l N o . I o f 2 0 1 4 ) , f o r r e p l a c i n g t h e s a i d O r d i n a n c e b y a n A c t o f
th e S ta te L e g is la tu r e w a s p a s s e d b y th e M a h a r a s h t r a L e g is la tiv e C o u n cil o n
th e 2 8 th F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 4 , a n d t r a n s m itt e d to th e M a h a r a s h t r a L e g is la tiv e
A s s e m b ly ;
(?)

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th e r e a fte r ,

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as, th e

s e s s io n

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o f th e

M a h a ra sh tra

L e g is la t iv e A s s e m b l y w a s p r o r o g u e d o n t h e 2 8 t h F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 4 , t h e s a id B ill
c o u ld n o t b e p a s s e d b y th e M a h a r a s h t r a L e g is la t iv e A s s e m b ly ;
AND

W H E R E A S a s p r o v id e d b y a r ticle 2 1 3

(2) (a)

o f th e C o n s titu tio n o f

In d ia , th e s a id O r d in a n c e w o u ld h a v e c e a s e d to o p e r a te a t th e e x p ir a tio n o f
s i x w e e k s f r o m t h e r e - a s s e m b l y o f t h e S t a t e L e g i s l a t u r e , t h a t is , a f t e r t h e 6 t h
A p r il 2 0 1 4 ;
A N D W H E R E A S b o t h H o u s e s o f th e S ta te L e g is la t u r e w e r e n o t in s e s s io n
a n d th e G o v e r n o r o f M a h a r a s h tr a w a s s a tis fie d th a t c ir c u m s ta n c e s e x is te d
w h ic h r e n d e r e d it n e c e s s a r y fo r h im
th e o p e r a tio n

to ta k e im m e d ia te a c tio n to c o n tin u e

o f th e p r o v is io n s o f t h e s a id

O r d in a n c e , fo r th e p u r p o s e s

h e r e in a ft e r a p p e a r in g ; a n d , t h e r e fo r e , p r o m u lg a t e d t h e M a h a r a s h t r a V illa g e

M ah.

P a n c h a y a t s (A m e n d m e n t a n d C o n t in u a n c e ) O r d in a n c e , 2 0 1 4 , o n th e 5 t h A p r il
2014;

'

AND

W H E R E A S , i t is e x p e d i e n t t o r e p l a c e t h e s a i d O r d i n a n c e b y a n

A c t o f t h e S t a t e L e g i s l a t u r e ; i t is h e r e b y e n a c t e d i n t h e S i x t y - f i f t h Y e a r o f t h e
R e p u b l i c o f I n d i a a s f o l l o w s :
S h o r t t i t le
and
com m ence

1.

(1 ) T h is A c t m a y b e c a lle d th e M a h a r a s h t r a V illa g e P a n c h a y a t s

(A m e n d m e n t a n d C o n tin u a n c e ) A c t, 2 0 1 4 .

m en t.

(2 ) It s h a ll b e d e e m e d to h a v e c o m e in t o fo r c e o n t h e 3 0 t h J a n u a r y 2 0 1 4 .
In s e rtio n o f
s e c tio n 5 4 -1A
in III o f 1 9 5 9 .

2.

In

C h a p ter

III-A

o f th e

M a h a ra sh tra

V illa g e

P a n ch a y a ts

A ct HI of
1959

( h e r e i n a f t e r r e f e r r e d t o a s t h e p r i n c i p a l A c t ), b e f o r e

s e c tio n

5 4 -A , th e

f o l l o w i n g s e c t i o n s h a l l b e i n s e r t e d , n a m e l y :
S p e c ia l
p r o v is io n s
r e la tin g to
v illa g e a n d

Gram Sabha.

5 4 -1 A . N o t w it h s t a n d in g a n y th in g c o n ta in e d in s e c tio n s 4, 5 o r a n y
o t h e r p r o v is io n s o f t h is A c t, in t h e S c h e d u le d A r e a s , (a ) a h a b it a t io n o r a g r o u p o f h a b it a t io n s o r a h a m le t o r a g r o u p
o f h a m le ts c o m p r is in g a c o m m u n it y a n d m a n a g in g its a ffa ir s in
a c c o r d a n c e w it h t r a d it io n s a n d c u s to m s , a n d w h ic h is d e c la r e d a s a
v illa g e in t h e p r e s c r ib e d m a n n e r s h a ll b e t h e v illa g e fo r t h e p u r p o s e s
o f t h is C h a p t e r ;
( b) e v e r y v i l l a g e , s o d e c l a r e d u n d e r c l a u s e

Gram Sabha

(a),

s h a ll h a v e a

c o n s is t in g o f p e r s o n s w h o s e n a m e s a r e in c lu d e d in

th e e le c t o r a l r o lls fo r th e p a n c h a y a t a t th e v illa g e le v e l a n d a
p a n c h a y a t m a y c o m p r is e o f o n e o r m o r e t h a n o n e o f s u c h v i lla g e s . .

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3.

(1)

The
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M a h a ra sh tra
.

V illa g e

P a n ch a y a ts
,

(A m e n d m e n t

C o n t in u a n c e ) O r d in a n c e , 2 0 1 4 is h e r e b y r e p e a le d .

and

R epeal o f

M a h . O rd. IX
o f 2014 a n d
s a v in g .

(2)

N o t w it h s t a n d in g s u c h r e p e a l, a n y t h in g d o n e o r a n y a c t io n t a k e n

u n d e r t h e p r o v is io n s o f t h e p r in c ip a l A c t a s a m e n d e d b y t h e s a id O r d in a n c e
(in c lu d in g a n y n o t ific a t io n is s u e d ) s h a ll b e d e e m e d to h a v e b e e n d o n e , t a k e n
o r i s s u e d , a s t h e .c a s e m a y b e , u n d e r t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g p r o v i s i o n s o f t h e
p r in c ip a l A c t, a s a m e n d e d b y t h is A c t.

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 Village Panchayats (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Mah. Act No. VII 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. VII OF 2015.

(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the
Maharashtra Government Gazette , on the 26th March 2015.)
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act.
III
of 1959.

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra Village

Panchayats 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 Village Panchayats Short title.
(Amendment) Act, 2015.

III
of 1959.

2. In section 10-1A of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act

(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act ), in the first proviso,
for the words, figures and letters before the 31st December 2013
the words, figures and letters before the 31st December 2015 shall
be substituted.

(1)
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Amendment of
section 10-1A
of III of 1959.

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Amendment of
section 30-1A
of III of 1959.

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3. In section 30-1A of the principal Act, in the first proviso, for
the words, figures and letters before the 31st December 2013 the
words, figures and letters before the 31st December 2015 shall be
substituted.

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.