Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 [A11-WWX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 June 1888.

Dates: made 7 June 1888; in force 7 June 1888; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Maharashtra [IN-MH].

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, Maharashtra Act 3 of 1888 [A11-WWX]. Machine: A11-WWX.

Sections (19)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CORPORATION

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2D-HS9]

Section 2. Definitions [S2D-HTF]

Section 3. Appointment of Corporation [S2D-HVD]

Section 4. Registration of licensees [S2D-HW3]

Section 5. Prohibition of the development of land without licence [S2D-HX1]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2D-HY7]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2D-HZ5]

Section 8. Powers of Municipal Commissioner [S2D-J0J]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2D-J1G]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2D-J2P]

Section 11. Registration of owners of a building [S2D-J3M]

Section 12. Prohibition of the occupation of premises without licence [S2D-J4T]

Section 13. Penalty for contravention [S2D-J5R]

Section 14. Offences by companies [S2D-J6Y]

Section 15. Appeal [S2D-J7W]

Section 16. Cognizance of offences [S2D-J82]

Section 17. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2D-J90]

Section 18. Power to make rules [S2D-JA6]

Section 19. Power to remove difficulties [S2D-JB4]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (4)

Amends: Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1949 [A11-XJ5], 24 March 1949. "section 13 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1888)".

Amends: Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1924 [A11-X68], 27 May 1924. "section 13 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1888)".

Amends: Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1919 [A11-X32], 1 July 1919. "section 15 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1888)".

Exempts: Notification No. 1304/1889, dated 14th January, 1889 [N12-QA9], 14 January 1889. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

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