State Act
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Section 167. Power to write off.
The Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965.
Act no. 40 of 19651965In forceMaharashtra (State Act)
167. Power to write off.— Subject to the approval of the Collector and subject to such rules as the State Government may make in this behalf, a Council may write off any tax, fee or other amount due to it which in its opinion is irrecoverable: Provided that, no amount shall be written off unless a resolution to that effect is passed by a majority of not less than three-fourths of the total number of Councillors: Provided further that, no approval of the Collector need be obtained if the sum to be written off, not being a sum under a contract, is not more than 1[five hundred rupees] in any case.