Section 174: Irrecoverable debts.

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

(1) The Commissioner may write off any sum due on account of any tax or of the costs of recovering any tax if such sum is, in his opinion irrecoverable:

Provided that, where the sum written off in favour of any one person exceeds one hundred rupees, the previous sanction of the Standing Committee shall be first obtained.

(2) The Commissioner shall report to the Standing Committee every case in which any sum has been written off under sub-section (1).

Where this provision sits

Act	The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section	174
Marginal note	Irrecoverable debts.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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