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- No power resolved40368
Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958: sections with instruments beneath them (3)
Text
Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 [A11-YFP]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 March 1958.
Sections (43)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. COLLECTOR
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE EXECUTION OF INSTRUMENTS
Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2F-2DJ]
Section 2. Definitions [S2F-2EM]
Section 3. Appointment of Collector [S2F-2FP]
Section 4. Registration of stock exchanges [S2F-2GD]
Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of securities in dematerialised form without licence [S2F-2HF]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S2F-2J9]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2F-2KB]
Section 8. Powers of Collector [S2F-2M5]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2F-2N7]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S2F-2P1]
Section 11. Registration of person executing an instruments [S2F-2Q3]
Section 12. Prohibition of the registration of instruments without licence [S2F-2RX]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S2F-2SZ]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2F-2TS]
Section 15. Powers of Collector [S2F-2VV]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2F-2WN]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S2F-2XQ]
Section 18. Registration of public officers [S2F-2YH]
Section 19. Prohibition of the transfer of securities without licence [S2F-2ZK]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S2F-30C]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2F-31E]
Section 22. Powers of Collector [S2F-328]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2F-33A]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S2F-344]
Section 25. Registration of depositories [S2F-356]
Section 26. Prohibition of the execution of instruments without licence [S2F-360]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S2F-372]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2F-38W]
Section 29. Powers of Collector [S2F-39Y]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S2F-3AR]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S2F-3BT]
Section 32. Registration of registering officers [S2F-3CM]
Section 33. Prohibition of the receipt of instruments in evidence without licence [S2F-3DP]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S2F-3EG]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2F-3FJ]
Section 36. Powers of Collector [S2F-3G9]
Section 37. Penalty for contravention [S2F-3HB]
Section 38. Offences by companies [S2F-3JD]
Section 39. Appeal [S2F-3KF]
Section 40. Cognizance of offences [S2F-3M1]
Section 41. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2F-3N3]
Section 42. Power to make rules [S2F-3P5]
Section 43. Power to remove difficulties [S2F-3Q7]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (2)
Exempts: Notification No. 2968/1961, dated 28th January, 1961 [N12-SRN], 28 January 1961. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification No. 1644/1958, dated 2nd November, 1958 [N12-S9J], 2 November 1958. "section 4 of the said Act".
Not held (0)
none
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