Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · Chapter XXVI: Supplemental and Transitional Provisions
Section 514AA: Transitional provisions
-On and from the commencement of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022, —-
(a) the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation and the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (hereafter referred to as the erstwhile Corporations) shall be subsumed with, and become part of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi;
(b) any reference to the erstwhile Corporations in any contract or other instrument shall be deemed as a reference to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi;
(c) all properties, movable and immovable, of or belonging to the erstwhile Corporations shall vest in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi;
(d) all the rights and liabilities of the erstwhile Corporations shall be transferred to, and be the rights and liabilities of, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi;
(e) any pending proceedings, including any disciplinary, arbitration, appeal or other legal proceedings, of whatever nature, by or against the erstwhile Corporations shall be continued or enforced by or against the Municipal Corporation of Delhi;
(f) any rules, regulations and bye-laws made prior to such commencement, shall, in so far as they are consistent with the provisions of the Act, continue to be applicable till new rules, regulations and bye-laws are made.]
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