Section 489: Power of Government to give directions in relation to primary schools, etc.

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

(1) The Central Government may give [[the Corporation]] all such directions as it considers necessary in respect of subjects, curricula, text books, standards and methods of teaching in primary schools vested in [[the Corporation]] or maintained wholly or partly by grants paid out of the Municipal Fund and in respect of such other matters as that Government considers necessary and [[the Corporation]] shall comply with all such directions.

(2) It shall be lawful for any officer appointed by the [Government] in this behalf to inspect any such school; and all reasonable facilities shall be given to such officer in connection with the inspection.

(3) The [Government], after considering the report of inspection made by such officer, may give [[the Corporation]] such directions as it considers necessary and [[the Corporation]] shall comply with such directions.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section	489
Marginal note	Power of Government to give directions in relation to primary schools, etc.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In 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. . Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "Central Government" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
substituted, Delhi Act 12 of 2011. . Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "the Corporation"(w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
substituted, Act 10 of 2022. . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "a Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).

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