Maharashtra · Act 48 of 1976

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

The Maharashtra Jeevan Authority Act, 1976.

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(1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra 1[Jeevan Authority] Act, 1976.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra, excluding the cantonment areas.

(3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act; and references in any provisions to the date of commencement of this Act shall be construed as reference to the date of commencement of that provision.

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1. These words were substituted for the words "Water Supply and Sewerage Board" by Mah. 25 of 1997, s. 4.

2. Sections 1 and 2, 3 to 17, 24 to 31, 33, 34 and 60 to 67 came into force on 1st January 1977, vide G. N., U. D. & P. H. D., No. WSB. 3676/6409/UD-22, dated 16th December 1976.

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More sections of this actSection 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Establishment of the Authority.Section 4 · Constitution of the Authority.Section 5 · Disqualification for being non-official Member.Section 6 · Term of office of Members.Section 6A · Temporary absence of Members.Section 7 · Other provisions regarding Members.Section 8 · Officers and servants of the Authority and their recruitment and conditions of service.
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