1[(1) All streets within the jurisdiction of 2[3[the Corporation]] constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3 of this Act which are or at any time become public streets, and the pavements, stones and other materials thereof shall vest in such Corporation:
Provided that no public street which immediately before the commencement of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2011 (12 of 2011) vested in the Union, shall, unless the 4[Government] with the consent of the concerned Corporation so directs, vest in such Corporation by virtue of this sub-section.]
(2) All public streets vesting in 2[3[the Corporation]] shall be under the control of the Commissioner and shall be maintained, controlled and regulated by him in accordance with the bye-laws made in this behalf.
5[(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2), the 4[Government] may, by notification, direct that all or any of the functions of 2[3[the Corporation]] or the Commissioner, in respect of public streets under this Act shall be performed by such authority as may be specified therein.]
Footnotes in the official text
- 1.Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 16, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
- 2.Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for “the Corporation” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
- 3.Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for “a Corporation” (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
- 4.Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for “Central Government” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
- 5.Ins. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 97 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).