The Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act ( P / B )

This edition presents the complete Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act together with relevant Rules, Schedules, model bye-laws and essential forms in a single, compact volume. Each chapter is supported by concise explanatory notes that clarify statutory language and highlight procedural steps for constitution and functioning of municipal corporations — including meetings, powers of the mayor and commissioner, council procedures, delegation, public health measures, sanitation, building regulations, licensing, municipal contracts and tendering. A dedicated section covers municipal finance: sources of revenue, property tax, user charges, budgetary process, audit and accounts, and penalties for non-compliance. Practical appendices provide specimen notices, application forms, sample bye-laws, flowcharts for revenue collection and enforcement steps for by-law violations. Carefully indexed and cross-referenced to related state enactments and central statutes, this book is formatted for fast lookup with a detailed table of contents and subject index. Whether you’re a municipal official implementing local governance, a lawyer advising civic clients, a planner or a law student preparing for exams, this volume consolidates statutory material and actionable guidance into one reliable reference tailored to Maharashtra’s urban governance framework.