Section 8, Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 [S2G-Z3P]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 October 1972 by No. 1576/1972 [N12-W3J].
8. Powers of Rent Controller.—(1) The Rent Controller may, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder are being complied with, at all reasonable times enter any premises where the business of a real estate agent is carried on, inspect any agreement for sale found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The Rent Controller may seize any agreement for sale in respect of which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been committed. (3) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure for the time being in force shall, so far as may be, apply to any search or seizure under this section.
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premises: Section 2, Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 [S2GYXB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "premises" means any building or part of a building which is, or is intended to be, let separately for use as a residence or for commercial use or for any other purpose
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