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Section 3A: Division of the area of the Corporation into zones and words.

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

[3A. Division of the area of [[the Corporation]] into zones and wards.(1) The area of [[the Corporation]] shall be divided into a number of zones and each zone and into a number of wards as specified in the Fourteenth Schedule. (2) The [[Central Government]] may, by notification in the official Gazette, after the number or the name, and increase or diminish the area of any zone or ward specified in the Fourteenth Schedule.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section3A
Marginal noteDivision of the area of the Corporation into zones and words.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Delhi Act 12 of 2011. . 1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 7, for section 3A (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
  • substituted, Act 10 of 2022. . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "every Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
  • substituted, Delhi Act 12 of 2011. . Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "Central Government" (w.e.f.13-1-2012).
  • substituted, Act 10 of 2022. . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "Government" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).

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