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CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI · Councillors and aldermen

Section 32B: Vacation of seats in case of multiple membership

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

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Text as published by India Code (Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice), as on 15 May 2026, with amendments up to the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 (8 of 2026).

No councillor shall be a member both of 1[2[the Corporation]] and Parliament or the Legislative Assembly and if a person is so chosen, then at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the publication in the Gazette of India, or as the case may be, in the Official Gazette, whichever is later that he has been so chosen, that person’s seat in Parliament or the Legislative Assembly shall become vacant unless he has previously resigned his seat in 1[2[the Corporation]].]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for “the Corporation” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
  2. 2.Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for “a Corporation” (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).