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CHAPTER XX MARKETS, SLAUGHTER HOUSES, TRADE AND OCCUPATIONS · Trades and Occupations

Section 420: Licences for hawking articles, etc

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 person shall, without or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence granted by the Commissioner in this behalf,—

(a) hawk or expose for sale in any place any article whatsoever whether it be for human consumption or not;

(b) use in any place his skill in any handicraft or for rendering services to and for the convenience of the public for the purposes of gain or making a living.