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


Every member, the
Chairperson, and every municipal officer and other municipal employee shall be deemed to be a public
servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), and in the definition of
"legal remuneration" in section 161 of that Code the word "Government" shall, for the purpose of this
section, be deemed to include the Council.

LAWGIST

# 409 Members and municipal officers and employees to be public servants