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Official Transcriptमहाराष्ट्रा श्रा रा अ ाधारण्भाग्आठ, आगस्् २९् २ २५भाार््प९्र, ्क२ प 1 RNI No. MAHENG /2009/35528 महाराष्ट्रा श्रा रा अ ाधारण्भाग्आठ वर्षष्कक९्अं,्३ ( )] रुक्रवार९आ�गस्् २९् २ २५भाार््प९्र, ्क२ प [रृषठे्३््किं,मं त्:्रुरयेे् प.२२ अ ाधारण्क्रमां,्पप प्रााकिंध,ृत्प्रा,ारश महाराष््किंवधाशमंडळााचेे्अकिंधकिंशयेम्व्राज्येरालांांशी्प्राख्येाकिंरत्, लांेलांे्अध्येा्ेर्व्,...
महाराष्ट्रा श्रा रा अ ाधारण्भाग्आठ, आगस्् २९् २ २५भाार््प९्र, ्क२ प 1 RNI No. MAHENG /2009/35528 महाराष्ट्रा श्रा रा अ ाधारण्भाग्आठ वर्षष्कक९्अं,्३ ( )] रुक्रवार९आ�गस्् २९् २ २५भाार््प९्र, ्क२ प [रृषठे्३््किं,मं त्:्रुरयेे् प.२२ अ ाधारण्क्रमां,्पप प्रााकिंध,ृत्प्रा,ारश महाराष््किंवधाशमंडळााचेे्अकिंधकिंशयेम्व्राज्येरालांांशी्प्राख्येाकिंरत्, लांेलांे्अध्येा्ेर्व्, लांेलांे् किंवकिंशयेम्आकिंण्किंवकिंध्व्न्येाये्किंवभागा,डूश्आलांेलांी्किंवधेये, ्(इंंग्र ी्अशुवा्).
In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation in English of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Amendment and Validation) Act, (Mah. Act. No.
XLIII of 2025), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra, SATISH WAGHOLE, Secretary (Legislation) to Government, Law and Judiciary Department.
MAHARASHTRA ACT No. XLIII OF 2025. (First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the “Maharashtra Government Gazette”, on the 29th August 2025).
An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act.
III of WHEREAS, it is expedient further to amend the Maharashtra Village
1959. Panchayats Act, for the purposes hereinafter appearing ; it is hereby enacted in the Seventy-sixth Year of the Republic of India, as follows :—
1. This Act may be called the Maharashtra Village Panchayats (Amendment Short title. and Validation) Act, 2025.
III of 2. In section 176 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act (hereinafter Amendment of
1959. referred to as “the principal Act ”),— section 176 of III of 1959.
(a) in sub-section (5), the brackets, words, letters and figure “ (except rules made under clause (xxvi) of sub-section (2)) ” shall be deleted and shall be deemed to have been deleted with effect from the 15th August 1975 ;
(१) भाग आठ-७७–१2 महाराष्ट्रा श्रा रा अ ाधारण्भाग्आठ, आगस्् २९् २ २५भाार््प९्र, ्क२ प
(b) sub-section (6) shall be deleted and shall be deemed to have been deleted with effect from the 15th August 1975.
3. Notwithstanding anything contained in the principal Act or in any Validation and savings. judgment, decree or order of any court, tribunal or authority, where any rule has been made under clause (xxvi) of sub-section (2) of section 176 of the principal Act, without laying of preliminary rules before the State Legislature under sub-section (6) of section 176 of the principal Act, shall be deemed to have been validly made and shall be deemed always to have been valid and effective in accordance with law and no such rules or any notifications or orders made thereunder shall be called in question in any court merely on the ground that the provisions of sub-section (6) of section 176 of the principal Act have not been complied with.
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