Section 504: Construction of references.

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

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(2) After the establishment of [[the Corporation]] any reference in any enactment, rule, bye-law, order, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law, to any of the bodies or local authorities specified in the Second Schedule shall, unless the context or subject otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to [[the Corporation]].

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Act	The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section	504
Marginal note	Construction of references.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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

omitted, Act 67 of 1993. . Omitted by Act 67 of 1993, s. 129 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
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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