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New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994

 

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994

 

Preamble

  
 CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY
1.

Short title, extend and commencement

2.

Act not to apply to inter-State trade or commerce

  
 CHAPTER II: THE COUNCIL
 Constitution of the Council
3.

Establishment of the Council

4.

Composition of the Council

5.

Duration of the Council

6.

Disqualification for membership of the council

 Members
7.

Oath or affirmation

8.

Vacation of seat

 Committees of the Council
9.

Setting-up of committees

 Functions of the Council
10.

General powers of the Council

11.

Obligatory functions of the council

12.

Discretionary functions of the Council

  
 CHAPTER IV: THE CHAIRPERSON
13.

Appointment, etc. of the Chairperson

14.

Leave of absence of Chairperson

15.

Appointment of officiating Chairperson in case of death, resignation or removal of Chairperson

16.

Salary and allowances of the Chairperson and members

17.

Service regulations of members

18.

Functions of the Chairperson

19.

Chairperson not to be interested in any contract, etc., with the Council

20.

Exercise of powers to be subject of sanction

  
 CHAPTER V: PROCEDURE
 Transaction of business by the Council
21.

Meetings

22.

First meeting of the Council

23.

Notice of meetings and business

24.

Quorum

25.

Presiding Officer

26.

Method of deciding questions

27.

Members not to vote on matter in which they are interested

28.

Right to attend meetings of Council and its committees, etc., and right of members to ask questions in relation to the municipal government of New Delhi

29.

Keeping of minutes and proceedings

30.

Circulation of minutes and inspection of minutes and reports of proceedings

31.

Forwarding minutes and reports of proceedings to the Administrator

 

Validation

32.

Validation of proceedings, etc.

  
 CHAPTER VI: MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
33.

Appointment of certain officers

 Schedule of permanent posts and creation of temporary posts
34.

Schedule of permanent posts and creation of temporary posts

35.

Restriction on employment of permanent officers and other employees

36.

Power to make appointments

37.

Officers and other employees not to undertake any extraneous work

38.

Officers and other employees not to be interested in any contract, etc., with the Council

39.

Punishment for municipal officers and other employees

40.

Consultation with the Union Public Service Commission

41.

Power of Commission to make regulations and reference to the Central Government in case of difference between the Commission and the Council

42.

Recruitment to category B and category C posts

43.

Power of Council to make regulations

  
 CHAPTER VII: REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE
 The New Delhi Municipal Act
44.

Constitution of the New Delhi Municipal Fund

45.

New Delhi Municipal Fund to be kept in the State Bank of India

46.

Operation of the Accounts

47.

Payments not to be made unless covered by a budget-grant

48.

Duty of persons signing cheques

49.

Procedure when money not covered by a budget-grant is expended

50.

Application of New Delhi Municipal Fund

51.

Temporary payments from the New Delhi Municipal fund for works urgently required for the public service

52.

Investment of surplus moneys

53.

Constitution of Finance Commission

 Special Funds
54.

Constitution of special funds

 Budget estimates
55.

Adoption of budget estimates

56.

Power of Council to alter budget estimates

57.

Power of Council to re-adjust income and expenditure during the year

 Scrutiny and audit of account
58.

Accounts to be kept

59.

Audit

  
 CHAPTER VIII: TAXATION
 Levy of taxes
60.

Taxes to be imposed by the Council under this Act

 Property tax
61.

Rates of property tax

62.

Premises in respect of which property tax is to be levied

63.

Determination of rate-able value of lands and buildings assessable to property tax

64.

Charge for supply of water

65.

Taxation of Union properties

66.

Incidence of property tax

67.

Apportionment of liability for property tax when the premises are let or sub-let

68.

Recovery of property tax from occupiers

69.

Property tax a first charge on premises on which it is assessed

70.

Assessment list

71.

Evidential value of assessment list

72.

Amendment of assessment list

73.

Preparations of new assessment list

74.

Notice of transfers

75.

Notice of erection of building, etc.

76.

Notice of demolition or removal of buildings

77.

Power of Chairpersons to call for information and returns and to enter and inspect premises

78.

Premises owned by or let to two or more persons in severalty to be ordinarily assessed as one property

79.

Assessment in case of amalgamation of premises

80.

Power of Chairperson to assess separately outhouses and portions of buildings

81.

Power of Chairperson to employ valuers

 Tax on vehicles and animals
82.

Tax on certain vehicles and animals and rates thereof

83.

The tax on whom leviable

84.

Tax when payable

85.

Power of Chairperson to compound with livery stable keeper etc., for tax

 Theatre-tax
86.

Theatre-tax

87.

Liability to pay theatre-tax

 Tax on advertisements other than advertisements published in the newspapers
88.

Tax on advertisements

 

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