The Government of Maharashtra, on December 10, 2025, issued the Maharashtra Stamp (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, further to amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958.
The following has been stated: -
•In section 32C for the word, figures and letter " section 32B", the words, of 1958. figures and letters "sections 32B and 53B" shall be substituted.
•In section 53A in sub-section (1), for the words 53A "produce before him the instrument", the words, figures, and letter "produce before him the instrument, excluding an instrument in respect of which an appeal is filed before the State Government under section 53B" shall be substituted.
•A new Section 53B is inserted, providing for an appeal to the State Government against orders of the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority. An aggrieved person may file the appeal within 60 days, with a fee of ₹1,000, and the State Government’s decision after hearing the parties shall be final.
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification No.:L.A. Bill No.CIII of 2025]
