The New Delhi Municipal Council Act

Delegation of power by the Central Government

Power to delegate functions of Chairperson

Validity of notices and other documents

Admissibility of document or entry as evidence

Evidence of Municipal officer or employee

Prohibition against obstruction of any municipal authority

Prohibition against removal of mark

Prohibition against removal or obliteration of notice

Prohibition against unauthorised dealings with public place or materials

Liability of Chairperson, etc., for loss, waste or misapplication of New Delhi Municipal Fund or property

Members and municipal officers and employees to be public servants

Annual administration report

Other laws not to be disregarded

Exemption of diplomatic or consular missions from payment of tax, etc

Construction of references

Council to undertake work on agency basis

Power to remove difficulties

Repeal and savings

Expenditure in connection with the Council from the commencement of this Act to the adoption of the budget by the Council

Transitory provision

Repeal of Ordinance 8 of 1994


MISCELLANEOUS


No municipal officer or other municipal
employee shall, in any legal proceedings to which the Council is not a party, be required to produce any
register or document the contents of which can be proved under section 402 by a certified copy, or to
appear as a witness to prove any matter or transaction recorded therein save by order of the court made
for special cause.

LAWGIST

# 403 Evidence of Municipal officer or employee