The Government of Maharashtra on March 24, 2026, issued the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Second Amendment) Bill, 2026, to further amend the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.
The following has been stated namely: -
• In section 37A of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 in sub-section (1): -
o For the words "taking the prior permission" the word "approval" shall be substituted;
o The following proviso shall be added, namely: -
"Provided that, if sale, transfer, redevelopment, use of additional Floor Space Index (FSI), transfer of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) or change of use of any Government land is approved by the Government by issuing Government Resolution or general or special order on payment of premium or Nazrana or charges and a share of unearned income before the date of commencement of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Second Amendment) Act, 2012, then such approval shall be deemed to be validly made as per the provisions of this Code.”
[Notification No. MAHBIL/2009/40123]
