Section 208

Power to acquire lands and buildings for public streets and for public parking places.

The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994

  • Act 44 of 1994
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment of the New Delhi Municipal Council and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    (1) Subject to the provisions contained in Chapter X, the Chairperson may--
         (a) acquire any land required for the purpose of opening, widening, extending or otherwise improving any public street or of making any new public street, and any building standing upon such land;
         (b) acquire in relation to any such land or building, all such land with buildings, if any, thereon as the Council may think expedient to acquire outside of the regular line, or of the intended regular line, of such street;
         (c) acquire any land for the purpose of laying out or making a public parking place.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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