Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · Chapter VII: Revenue and Expenditure · The Municipal Fund
Section 103: Duty of persons signing cheques
Before any person signs a cheque in accordance with section 101, he shall satisfy himself that the sum for which the cheque is drawn is either—
(a) required for a purpose or work specifically sanctioned by the proper authority and covered by a current budget-grant, or
(b) required for any payment referred to, or specified in section 102.
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