The Government of Maharashtra on October 15, 2024, notified the Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 to further amend the Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947.
The following has been stated-
•In section 9, in sub-section (3), in the first proviso, (1) for the words, brackets and figures "Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Act, 2017" the words, brackets and figures "the Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024" shall be substituted; (2) for the words and figures "at such per centum not exceeding 25 per cent. of the market value of such land as per the Annual Statement of Rates, as the Government may notify from time to time, in the Official Gazette" the words "of five per cent. of the market value of such land as per the Annual Statement of Rates" shall be substituted
[Notification No. 74]
