Section 142: Sanction of prosecution.

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

No prosecution for any offence punishable under this Act or rules made thereunder shall be instituted or no prosecution instituted shall be withdrawn, except with the previous sanction of the Regional Board, Planning Authority, or as the case may be, a Development Authority or any officer authorised by such Board or Authority in this behalf :

[ Provided that, no sanction shall be necessary where unauthorised development has been carried out on the plot having area more than 1000 square meters.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.
Section	142
Marginal note	Sanction of prosecution.
Jurisdiction	State of Maharashtra
Status	In 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.

added, Mah. 32 of 2017. This proviso was added by Mah. 32 of 2017, s. 6.

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