Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1962 [A11-ZBT]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 September 1963 by No. 2036/1963 [N12-TEG].

Dates: made 3 October 1962; in force 18 September 1963; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Maharashtra [IN-MH]. Made by the Legislature of Maharashtra.

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

Cite: Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1962, Maharashtra Act 5 of 1962 [A11-ZBT]. Machine: A11-ZBT.

Sections (34)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. GRAM PANCHAYAT

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2G-1EV]

Section 2. Definitions [S2G-1FS]

Section 3. Appointment of Gram Panchayat [S2G-1G2]

Section 4. Registration of operators of a ferry [S2G-1H0]

Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S2G-1J6]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2G-1K4]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-1MA]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2G-1N8]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2G-1PE]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2G-1QC]

Section 11. Registration of contractors engaged by a Panchayat [S2G-1RJ]

Section 12. Prohibition of the keeping of a shop in a village market without licence [S2G-1SG]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2G-1TP]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-1VM]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2G-1WT]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2G-1XR]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2G-1YY]

Section 18. Registration of owners of a building in a village [S2G-1ZW]

Section 19. Prohibition of the operation of a ferry without licence [S2G-20B]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2G-219]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-22F]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2G-23D]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2G-243]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2G-251]

Section 25. Registration of licensees of a fair [S2G-267]

Section 26. Prohibition of the execution of works for a Panchayat without licence [S2G-275]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S2G-28V]

Section 28. Penalty for contravention [S2G-29S]

Section 29. Offences by companies [S2G-2AZ]

Section 30. Appeal [S2G-2BX]

Section 31. Cognizance of offences [S2G-2CK]

Section 32. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2G-2DH]

Section 33. Power to make rules [S2G-2EQ]

Section 34. Power to remove difficulties [S2G-2FN]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (1)

Commences: Notification No. 2036/1963, dated 1st September, 1963 [N12-TEG], 18 September 1963. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

Not held (0)

none