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Section 8, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-H1A]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 April 2007.

In Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [A12-7JT]. This text from 14 April 2007. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 8, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-H1A]. Machine: S2M-H1A.

8. Powers of District Collector.—(1) The District Collector 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 construction of buildings in a vulnerable area is carried on, inspect any shelter found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The District Collector may seize any shelter 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, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, so far as may be, apply to any search or seizure under this section.

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Section 8, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-H1A]