Maharashtra Official Languages (Amendment) Act, 2015

S Maharashtra 2025

Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com Maharashtra Official Languages (Amendment) Act, 2015 36 OF 2015 [21 August 2015] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2. Insertion of new section 1A in Mah. V of 1965 3. Amendment of section 2 of Mah. V of 1965 Maharashtra Official Languages (Amendment) Act, 2015 36 OF 2015 [21 August 2015] 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the Maharashtra Official Languages (Amendment) Act, 2015. 2. Insertion of new section 1A in Mah. V of 1965 :- After section 1 of the Maharashtra Official Languages Act, 1964 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act") the following shall be inserted, namely :- "1A. Marathi to be the official language of State. The official language of the State of Maharashtra shall be Marathi." 3. Amendment of section 2 of Mah. V of 1965 :- In section 2 of the principal Act, for clause (c), the following clause shall be substituted, namely :- "(c) "Marathi" means the Marathi language in Devnagari script which is adopted in the State under Government Resolutions issued, from time to time.".

Act Metadata
  • Title: Maharashtra Official Languages (Amendment) Act, 2015
  • Type: S
  • Subtype: Maharashtra
  • Act ID: 20944
  • Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025