law: Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 
  1. Short title, extent and commencement. 
  (1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra
  
  Rent Control Act, 1999.
  (2) It shall extend to the whole of the State
  
  of Maharashtra.
  (3) It shall come into force on such date as
  
  the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.