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 489: Power of Government to give directions in relation to primary schools, etc.
    (1) The Central Government may give 1[2[the Corporation]] all such directions as it considers necessary in respect of subjects, curricula, text books, standards and methods of teaching in primary schools vested in 1[2[the Corporation]] or maintained wholly or partly by grants paid out of the Municipal Fund and in respect of such other matters as that Government considers necessary and 1[2[the Corporation]] shall comply with all such directions.
     (2) It shall be lawful for any officer appointed by the 3[Government] in this behalf to inspect any such school; and all reasonable facilities shall be given to such officer in connection with the inspection.
     (3) The 3[Government], after considering the report of inspection made by such officer, may give 1[2[the Corporation]] such directions as it considers necessary and 1[2[the Corporation]] shall comply with such directions.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "Central Government" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
2. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "the Corporation"(w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
3. Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "a Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
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