Central Act

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Municipal Government of Delhi.

Act number66 of 1957
Enacted1957-12-28
In force from1958-01-02
MinistryMinistry of Home Affairs
DepartmentDepartment of States
Sections583
Schedules30
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When did the The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 come into force?

It came into force on 1958-01-02, having been enacted on 1957-12-28.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of States).

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