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Section 117: Obligation to purchase designated land.

The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 37 of 1966

Where any land within the area designated by a notification under section 113 of this Act as the site of the new town has not been [acquired by the State Government or a Development Authority constituted under sub-section (2) of section 113] within a period of ten years from the date of the notification, any owner of the land may by notice in writing [served on the State Government or the Development Authority] require it to acquire his interest therein; and thereupon, the provisions of section 127 providing for lapsing of reservations shall apply in relation to such land as they apply in relation to land reserved under any plan under this Act.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.
Section117
Marginal noteObligation to purchase designated land.
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. 21 of 1971. This portion was substituted for the words "acquired by a Development Authority" by Mah. 21 of 1971, s. 7(a).
  • substituted, Mah. 21 of 1971. These words were substituted for the words "served on the Development Authority" by Mah. 21 of 1971, s. 7(b).

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