RNI No. MAHENG /2 009 /3 5528 सत्यमेव जयते महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग आठ वर्ष८ , अंक ३] मंगळवार ,ज ानेवारी २५ ,२ ०२२ /म ाघ ५, श के १९ ४ ३ [प ृष्ठे२ , क िंमत :र ुपये २७.०० असाधारण क्रमांक १० प्राधिकृत प्रकाशन महाराष्ट्र विधानमंडळाचे अधिनियम व राज्यपालांनी प्रख्यापित केलेले अध्यादेश व केलेले विनियम आणि विधि व न्याय विभागाकडून आलेली विधेयके (इ ंग्रजी अनुवाद ) In pursuance of clause (3 ) o f article 348 of the Constitution of India ,t he following translation in English of the Maharashtra Municipal Councils ,N agar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (A mendment )A ct , 2021 (M ah .A ct No. X of 2022 ), i s hereby published under the authority of the Governor . By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra , SATISH WAGHOLE , I/ c . Secretary (L egislation ) to Government , Law and Judiciary Department . MAHARASHTRA ACT No. X OF 2022 . (F irst published ,a fter having received the assent of the Governor in the "M aharashtra Government Gazette ", on the 25th January 2022 ). An Act further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Councils ,N agar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act , 1965 . WHEREAS both Houses of the State Legislature were not in session ; AND WHEREAS the Governor of Maharashtra was satisfied that circumstances existed which rendered it necessary for him to take immediate Mah . action further to amend the Maharashtra Municipal Councils , Nagar XL of Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act , 1965 ,f or the purposes hereinafter 1965 . appearing ; and therefore , promulgated the Maharashtra Municipal Councils , Mah . Ord . Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (A mendment ) Ordinance ,2 021 V of on the 1st October 2021 ; 2021 . (१ ) ? भाग आठ -१ ०-१ २ महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग आठ ,ज ानेवारी २५ ,२ ०२२ /म ाघ ५, श के १९ ४ ३ AND WHEREAS it is expedient to replace the said Ordinance , by an Act of the State Legislature ; it is hereby enacted in the Seventy -s econd Year of the Republic of India as follows : Short title 1. (1 ) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Municipal Councils ,N agar and Panchayats and Industrial Townships (A mendment )A ct ,2 021 . commence m1e9n6t5 .. namel(2y ) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st October 2021 . : Amendment 2. In section 10 of the Maharashtra Municipal Councils ,N agar Panchayats Mah . ofs ection 10 and Industrial Townships Act , 1965 (h ereinafter referred to as “t he principal XL of of Mah . XL of Act ”), in sub -s ection (2 ), f or the proviso ,t he following proviso shall be substituted , 1965 . "P rovided that ,a fter the commencement of the Maharashtra Municipal Mah .X Councils , Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (A mendment ) of2 022 . Act , 2021 ,i n respect of the general elections to the Municipal Councils ,e ach of the wards shall elect as far as possible two Councillors but not more than three Councillors ,a nd each voter shall ,n otwithstanding anything contained in sub -s ection (2 ) of section 14 ,b e entitled to cast the same number of votes , as the number of Councillors to be elected in his ward .” . Repeal of 3 . (1 ) The Maharashtra Municipal Councils , Nagar Panchayats and Mah . Ord . V Mah .O rd. V Industrial Townships (A mendment )O rdinance ,2 021 ,i s hereby repealed . of 2021 . of 2021 and saving . (2 ) Notwithstanding such repeal , anything done or any action taken (i ncluding any notification or order issued )u nder the corresponding provisions of the principal Act ,a s amended by the said Ordinance ,s hall be deemed to have been done ,t aken or ,a s the case may be ,i ssued under the corresponding provisions of the principal Act , as amended by this Act . ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING , STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION , PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR , RUPENDRA DINESH MORE , PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS , 21 -A , NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD , CHARNI ROAD , MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING , STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS , 21 -A , NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD , CHARNI ROAD , MUMBAI 400 004 ,E DITOR :D IRECTOR , RUPENDRA DINESH MORE .