Section 1, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E-5GS]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 August 1949.

In Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [A11-XK7]. This text from 18 August 1949. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 1, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E-5GS]. Machine: S2E-5GS.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

Defined terms in this text (1)

notification: Section 2, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E5HV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

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Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification No. 856/1950, dated 3rd July, 1950 [N12-R16], 3 July 1950, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 (Maharashtra Act 59 of 1949), the State Government"

Notification No. 2781/1951, dated 12th October, 1951 [N12-R68], 12 October 1951, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 (Maharashtra Act 59 of 1949), the State Government"

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