Commentary on the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act

Author: Sunil Dighe

Year: 2026 Edition

About the Book:
This Commentary on the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 is a serious practitioner’s manual, not a surface-level bare act. Authored by Sunil Dighe, Advocate, High Court, the book explains the MMC Act section-wise with judicial interpretation, administrative context, and practical application—making it indispensable for municipal litigation, governance disputes, and urban regulatory practice.

The 2026 edition is fully updated with the latest Maharashtra amendments up to December 2025, and critically, it is supplemented with Allied Acts, Rules, and Notifications, giving lawyers a single-volume solution instead of juggling multiple statutes.

Key Features:

• Section-wise commentary on MMC Act, 1949 (Act LIX of 1949)

• Updated with Mah. Act No. 23 of 2024 and Mah. Act No. 49 of 2025

• Detailed treatment of unauthorised construction & demolition law

• Commissioner’s powers, show-cause notices & enforcement mechanisms

• Bar of civil court jurisdiction explained with legal rationale

• Municipal taxation, rateable value, capital value & appeal framework

• Service conditions, recruitment, retirement & standing committee powers

• Includes Allied Acts, Rules & Notifications for complete coverage

• Written from a High Court litigation perspective

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Ideal For:

• Advocates handling municipal & urban law matters

• High Court & appellate practitioners

• Municipal commissioners, officers & legal departments

• Developers, architects & compliance consultants

• Law libraries and serious practitioners

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