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Section 57: Transfer to Authority for purposes of this Act land vested in Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad.

The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 28 of 1977

(1) Whenever any street, square or other land, or any part thereof, situated in any area within the limits of a Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad and vested in such Corporation, Council or Parishad is required for any of the purposes of this Act, the Authority shall give notice accordingly to the Corporation, Council or Zilla Parishad, as the case may be.

(2) Where the Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad concurs, such street, square or other land, or part thereof shall vest in the Authority.

(3) Where there is any dispute, the matter shall be referred to the State Government. The State Government, shall, after considering any representation, or after hearing any officer of the Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad concerned, decide the matter. The decision of the State Government shall be final. If the State Government decides that such street, square or land or part thereof, shall, vest in the Authority, it shall vest accordingly.

(4) Nothing in this section shall affect the rights or powers of the Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad in or over any drain or water work in such street, square or land or the rights or powers of any authority in respect of any of its works or installations duly laid in such street, square or land under any law for the time being in force in the State.

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ActThe Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Act, 1976.
Section57
Marginal noteTransfer to Authority for purposes of this Act land vested in Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council or Zilla Parishad.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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