Section 16, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E-5Z7]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 November 1951 by No. 2781/1951 [N12-R68].
16. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Corporation may, by order in writing, direct any owner of a building to take such measures in relation to the ownership of a building as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
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building: Section 2, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E5HV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, latrine, shed, hut, wall and any other structure, whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, metal or other material
building: 27 more definitions.
Corporation: Section 2, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E5HV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Corporation" means the Municipal Corporation established under this Act
Corporation: 30 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 [S2E5HV] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
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