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Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · Chapter VII: Revenue and Expenditure · The Municipal Fund

Section 106: Temporary payments from the Municipal Fund for works urgently required for the public service

(1) On the written requisition of a Secretary to the Central Government, [the Commissioner], may at any time undertake the execution of any work certified by such Secretary to be urgently required in public interest, and for this purpose may temporarily make payments from the Municipal Fund so far as the same can be met without unduly interfering with the regular work of the municipal government.

(2) The cost of work so executed and of the establishment engaged in executing the same shall be paid by the Central Government and credited to the Municipal Fund.

(3) On the receipt of any requisition under sub-section (1) the Commissioner 2 *** 3 *** shall forthwith forward a copy thereof to [[the Corporation together with a report of the steps taken by him in pursuance of the same.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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