The Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act.
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 62 of 194754 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 62 of 1947 |
| Year | 1947 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 54 |
| Subjects | environment |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Determination of local areas.
- Section 4 Settlement of standard areas.
- Section 5 Determination and revision of standard areas.
- Section 6 Entry in the Record of Rights.
- Section 7 Transfer and lease of fragments.
- Section 8 Fragmentation prohibited.
- Section 8A Sections 7 and 8 not to apply to transfer for public purpose.
- Section 8AA Restriction on partition of land.
- Section 8B Sections 7, 8 and 8A not to apply to land situated in certain areas.
- Section 9 Penalty for transfer or partition contrary to provisions of Act.
- Section 10 Transfer of fragment to Government.
- Section 12 Determination of compensation for purpose of section 10.
- Section 13 Amendment of section 117A and 117B of Bom. V of 1879.
- Section 14 Fragment not to be sold at Court sale or created by such sale.
- Section 15 Government may of its own accord or on application declare its intention to make scheme for consolidation of holdings.
- Section 15A Preparation of scheme and principles to be followed in its preparation.
- Section 16 Schemes to provide for compensation.
- Section 17 Amalgamation of public road, etc., within scheme for consolidation of holdings.
- Section 18 Land reserved for public purpose.
- Section 19 Publication of draft scheme and of amended draft scheme.
- Section 20 Confirmation of draft scheme or amended draft scheme.
- Section 21 Enforcement of scheme.
- Section 22 Coming into force of scheme.
- Section 23 Certain laws no ban on transfer of holdings.
- Section 24 Certificate of transfer.
- Section 25 Loans to assist consolidation.
- Section 26 Exercise by consolidation officer of powers under certain Acts.
- Section 27 Stay of certain proceeding; ban on transfer of land during continuance of consolidation proceedings.
- Section 28 Rights in holdings.
- Section 29 Transfer of encumbrances.
- Section 29A Consolidation officer to decide whether lease should be transferred or not.
- Section 30 Apportionment of compensation or net value in case of dispute.
- Section 31 Restrictions on alienation and sub-division of consolidated holdings.
- Section 31A Correction of clerical and arithmetical mistakes in scheme.
- Section 31AA Validation of certain transfers, partitions and sub-divisions made before 15th November 1965.
- Section 31AB Validation of certain transfers of sub-divisions made on or after 15th November 1965 and before commencement of Mah. XLI of 1977.
- Section 32 Power to vary scheme on ground of error, irregularity, informality.
- Section 33 Power to vary or revoke scheme.
- Section 33A Power of State Government to revoke confirmed scheme.
- Section 33B Right of entry.
- Section 33C Power to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents.
- Section 33D Form of summons and mode of serving it.
- Section 33E Penalty for not complying with summons.
- Section 34 Vesting of powers of Settlement Commissioner.
- Section 34A Constitution of Village Committees.
- Section 35 Power of State Government or Commissioner to call for proceedings.
- Section 36 Appeal and revision.
- Section 36A Bar of jurisdiction.
- Section 36B Suits involving issues required to be decided under this Act.
- Section 36C Indemnity.
- Section 37 Rules.
- Section 38 Repeals and savings.
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