Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · Chapter V: Procedure · Transaction of business by the Corporation
Section 74: Notice of meetings and business
A list of the business to be transacted at every meeting except at an adjourned meeting shall be sent to the address of each councillor [and the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3] at least seventy-two hours before the time fixed for such meeting; and no business shall be brought before, or transacted at, any meeting other than the business of which a notice has been so given:
Provided that any councillor [or the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3] may send or deliver to of such meeting so as to reach him at least forty-eight hours before the date fixed for the meeting and the Municipal Secretary shall with all possible despatch take steps to circulate such resolution to every councillor [and the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3 in such manner as he may think fit.
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