The Government of Maharashtra, on December 31, 2025, notified the Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Act, 2025, further to amend the Maharashtra Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947.
The following has been stated: -
•In section 8B, the proviso shall be deleted.
•In section 9 of the principal Act:
(a)In sub-section (3), the provisos and the Explanation shall be deleted;
(b)After sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be added, namely:-
(4)Regularization Provision: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a transfer or partition of a land contrary to the provisions of this Act made on or after November 15, 1965, and on or before October 15, 2024, if such land is used or intended to be used for any bona fide non-agricultural use.
It shall be deemed to have come into force on November 03, 2025.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.:MAHENG/2009/35528]
