Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · Chapter X: Property and Contracts · Property
Section 198: Acquisition of immovable property by agreement
Whenever [[the Corporation]] decides to acquire any immovable property for the purpose of this Act, the Commissioner shall acquire such property on behalf of [[the Corporation]] by agreement on such terms and at such price as may be approved by the Standing Committee.
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