The Government of Maharashtra on March 18, 2026, issued the Maharashtra Stamp (Second Amendment) Bill, 2026, to further amend the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The following proviso has been inserted under Section 53A namely: -
“Provided that, where a notice for initiating proceedings has been issued within the abovementioned period of six years, then such proceedings shall not lapse by reason of the expiry of the said period and shall continue till the final order is passed by the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority in such proceedings."
[Bill No. VII of 2026]