Act Number: 61

Act Name: The Delhi Development Act, 1957

Year: 1957

Enactment Date: 1957-12-27

Long Title: An Act to provide for the development of Delhi according to plan and for matters ancillary thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Development Act, 1957.
     (2) It extends to the whole of the 1[National Capital Territory of Delhi].
     (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1 Subs. by Act 36 of 1996, s. 2, for "Union territory of Delhi" (w.e.f. 21-12-1996).
2 30th December, 1957, vide notification No. S. R. O. 120, dated 30th December, 1957, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part. II, sec. 3.
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