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Section 4: Appointment of Highway Authorities.

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

The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint for the purpose of this Act or any of its provisions any person or any authority to be a Highway Authority for all the highways [in the State]or, in parts [thereof] or for any particular highway or highways [therein], specified in the notification:

[Provided that, in case in any highways or highways notified under section 3, to be developed by or transferred, assigned, handed over for construction, maintenance, development or improvement to the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Limited, in that case, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Limited shall be the Highway Authority, for that highway or highways.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Highways Act.
Section4
Marginal noteAppointment of Highway Authorities.
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. 42 of 1965. These words were substituted for the words "in the Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra" by Mah. 42 of 1965, s. 5.
  • substituted. This word was substituted for the words "of the State" by the Bombay Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1956.
  • substituted, Mah. 42 of 1965. This word was substituted for the words "in the Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra" by Mah. 42 of 1965, s. 5.
  • inserted, Mah. 28 of 2016. This proviso was inserted by Mah. 28 of 2016, s. 3.

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