S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J.

1. This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeks the following declarations and reliefs:

(a) That the Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a writ of Certiorari or a writ in the nature of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order and/or direction and declare that the Maharashtra Tax Laws (Levy and Amendment) Act, 2013 insofar as it enacts the Stamp Act Amendment (Exhibit A) is ultra vires and void on account of being violative of Article 14 of the Constitution and being beyond the legislative competence and power of the State Legislature and also for being vague, arbitrary and irrational and be pleased to quash the same.

(b) That this Hon'ble Court be pleased to issue a writ of Certiorari or a writ in the nature of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order and/or direction to declare that the Maharashtra Act No. X of 2012 insofar as it enacts Registration Act Amendments (Exhibit B) is ultra vires and void on account of not only being repugnant to sub-section (f) of Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act but also being vague, arbitrary and irrational and be pleased to quash the same.

(c) That this Hon'ble Court b