Section 10(1)(a) in The Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959
(a)[ A panchayat shall consist of,] [Clause (a) was substituted for the original by Maharashtra 6 of 1975, Section 50, Schedule.]-(i)such number of members not being less than seven and not more than [seventeen as the [State Government may prescribe] [These words were substituted for the words 'fifteen as the Collector may determine', by Maharashtra 21 of 1994, section 5(1)(a)(i).] who shall be elected in accordance with section 11:]