Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960

Year: 1960

Enactment Date: 1960-08-26

Long Title: An Act to provide for the imposition of a ceiling on land holdings in the Union territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 14: Power of Deputy Commissioner to take possession of excess land.
    After the publication of the list of excess land under sub-section (3) of section 9, and after demarcation in the prescribed manner of such land where necessary, the Deputy Commissioner may take possession of any excess land and may use or cause to be used such force as may be necessary for the purpose.
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