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Section 3X: Definitions.

The Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971State Act of Maharashtra · Act 28 of 1971

[CHAPTER I-B

PROTECTED OCCUPIERS, THEIR RELOCATION AND REHABILITATION

3X. Definitions.- In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,-

[(a) "dwelling structure" means a structure used as dwelling or otherwise and includes outhouse, shed, hut, other enclosure or structure attached to the earth including community economic activity area within or adjoining to it, whether of bricks, masonry, wood, mud, metal or any other material whatsoever] ;

(b) "photo-pass" means an identity card-cum-certificate issued by the Government in the prescribed format under section 3Y, and shall include such other document or documents declared by Government, by order issued in this behalf, to be equivalent of photo-pass for the purposes of this Chapter;

(c) "protected occupier" means an occupier of a dwelling structure who holds a photo-pass;

(d) "scheme" means any arrangement or plan prepared and declared by the State Government for the protection, relocation and rehabilitation of the protected occupiers.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971
Section3X
Marginal noteDefinitions.
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.

  • inserted, Mah. 10 of 2002. Chapter I-B and sections 3X, 3Y, 3Z, 3Z-1 and 3Z-2 were inserted by Mah. 10 of 2002, s. 3.
  • substituted, Mah. 38 of 2018. Clause (a) was substituted by Mah. 38 of 2018, s. (7).

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