The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999
Maharashtra Act No. XXX of 1999.
(This Act received the assent of the President on the 23rd April, 1999; assent first published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette, Part 4, Extraordinary, on the 24th April, 1999.)
An Act to make special provisions for prevention and control of, and for coping with, criminal activity by organized crime syndicate or gang, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Whereas it was expedient to make special provisions for prevention and control of, and for coping with, criminal activity by organized crime syndicate or gang, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto;
And 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 action to make a law, for the purposes aforesaid; and therefore, promulgated the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Ordinance, 1999, on the 24th February, 1999;
And Whereas it is expedient to replace the said Ordinance by an Act of the State Legislature; It is hereby enacted in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows :
Section 1 :
Short title and commencement :
(1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999.
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra.
(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 24th February, 1999.
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*. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Maharashtra Government Gazette, 1999, Extraordinary, Part 5-A, page 40.
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