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Section 9, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F-9H6]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 June 1960 by No. 1091/1960 [N12-SK3].

In Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [A11-YN7]. This text from 2 June 1960. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 9, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F-9H6]. Machine: S2F-9H6.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Gram Panchayat may, by order in writing, direct any operator of a ferry to take such measures in relation to the operation of a ferry 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.

Defined terms in this text (2)

Panchayat: Section 2, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F9AN] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Panchayat" means an institution of self-government constituted under article 243B of the Constitution for the rural areas

Panchayat: 15 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F9AN] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (11)

Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Building Control) Order, 2018 [N14-5AY], 16 February 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Government of Maharashtra hereby makes the following Order, namely:"

Standing Order No. 3528/2009 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 5th April, 2009 on the operation of a rural water supply scheme [C12-WVN], 5 April 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 2259/2009 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 9th December, 2009 on the running of a village bus stand [C16-RB5], 9 December 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 4979/2017 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 23rd June, 2017 on the collection of Panchayat taxes [C15-F9F], 23 June 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Demand notice Control) Order, 2025 [N1D-2V7], 26 September 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by article 243K of the Constitution and section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the State Election Commission hereby orders"

Standing Order No. 837/2016 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 24th January, 2016 on the running of a village bus stand [C1G-T5G], 24 January 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 3169/2018 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 1st September, 2018 on the running of a common service centre [C1P-QGV], 1 September 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 2284/2016 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 16th April, 2016 on the working of a brick kiln in a village [C1J-P0Z], 16 April 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 4032/2020 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 5th February, 2020 on the leasing of a village tank [C1M-XWY], 5 February 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 4823/2023 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 11th April, 2023 on the keeping of a shop in a village market [C1N-82H], 11 April 2023, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

Standing Order No. 1508/2009 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 19th August, 2009 on the running of a rice mill in a village [C1M-3A0], 19 August 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 (Maharashtra Act 3 of 1959), the Information Technology Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"

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Section 9, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F-9H6]