Section 320

Prohibition of keeping market open without licence, etc.

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) No person shall keep open for public use any market in respect of which a licence is required by or under this Act without obtaining a licence therefor, or while the licence therefor is suspended or after the same has been cancelled.
     (2) When a licence to open a private market is granted or refused or is suspended or cancelled the Chairperson shall cause a notice of the grant, refusal, suspension or cancellation to be posted in such language or languages as he thinks necessary in some conspicuous place by or near the entrance to the place to which the notice relates.

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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