Removal of doubts

For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing in the principal Act, as amended by the Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships (Amendment) Act, 2020, shall be construed as reducing the number of seats to be reserved for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Class of Citizens and Women in accordance with the provisions made by or under the principal Act.