Act Number: 66

Act Name: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

Year: 1957

Enactment Date: 1957-12-28

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Municipal Government of Delhi.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 72: Meetings.
    (1) 1[2[The Corporation]] shall ordinarily hold at least one meeting in every month for the transaction of business.
     (2) The Mayor or in his absence the Deputy Mayor may, whenever he thinks fit, and shall, upon a requisition in writing by not less than one-fourth of the total number of councillors 3[and other persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3], convene a special meeting of the Corporation.
     (3) Any meeting may be adjourned until the next or any subsequent date, and an adjourned meeting may be further adjourned in like manner.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "The Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "A Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
3. Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 52, for "and alderman" (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
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