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Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.

The Maharashtra Highways Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 55 of 1955

(1) This Act may be called [the Maharashtra Highways Act].

[(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra.]

(3) [This section shall be in force in the whole State.] The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that all or any of the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force in such area and on such date as may be specified in the notification :

Provided that the State Government may, by notification issued in like manner exclude any road or way or class of roads or ways situate in such area from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Highways Act.
Section1
Marginal noteShort title, extent and commencement.
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.

  • other, Mah. 24 of 2012. The short title was amended for "the Bombay Highways Act, 1955" by Mah. 24 of 2012, Schedule, entry 58, w.e.f. 1-5- 1960.
  • substituted, Mah. 42 of 1965. Sub-section (2) was substituted for the original by Mah. 42 of 1965, s. 3 (a).
  • substituted, Mah. 42 of 1965. These words were substituted for the words "This section shall come into force at once" by Mah. 42 of 1965, s. 3(b).
  • other. 8th July 1960, sections 2 to 74 (both inclusive) and the Schedule for the Bombay Suburban District and the Thana District vide G. N., B. & C. D. No. BHA. 3760-C(1), dated the 7th July 1960. 11th May 1962, sections 2 to 74 (both inclusive) and the Schedule for the City of Bombay, vide G. N., B. & C. D., No. BHA. 3761/534-C-(II), dated the 3rd May 1962. 3rd September 1964, sections 2 to 74 (both in…

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