Section 16: Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner.

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957Central Act · Act 66 of 1957

(1) A petitioner may claim—

(a) a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, and

(b) in addition thereto, a further declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected.

(2) The expression "returned candidate" means a candidate whose name has been published in the Official Gazette under section 14.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section	16
Marginal note	Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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