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Section 2: Application of Act.

The Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970State Act of Maharashtra · Act 15 of 1971

This Act applies only to property, the sole owner or all of the owners of which submit the same to the provisions of this Act by duly executing and registering a Declaration as hereinafter provided :

Provided that, no property shall be submitted to the provisions of this Act, [unless it is used or proposed to be used for residence, office, practice of any profession or for carrying on any occupation, trade or business or for any other type of independent use :]

[Provided further that the sole owner or all the owners of the land may submit such land to the provisions of this Act with a condition that he or they shall grant a lease of such land to the apartment owners, terms and conditions of the lease being disclosed in the Declaration either by annexing a copy of the instrument of lease to be executed to the Declaration or otherwise.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970
Section2
Marginal noteApplication of Act.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Mah. 53 of 1974. These words were substituted for the words "unless it is mainly used, or proposed to be used for residential purposes" by Mah. 53 of 1974, s. 2.
  • added, Mah. 6 of 1974. This proviso was deemed always to have been added by Mah. 6 of 1974, s. 2.

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