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CHAPTER XXII POWERS, PROCEDURE, OFFENCES AND PENALTIES · Notices, etc

Section 442: Signature on notices, etc., may be stamped

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

How current this text is

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).

1[(1) Every licence, written permission, notice, bill, summons or other document which is required by this Act or any rule, regulation or bye-law made thereunder to bear the signature of the Commissioner or of any municipal officer, shall be deemed to be properly signed if it bears a facsimile of the signature of the Commissioner or officer, as the case may be, stamped thereupon.]

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to apply to a cheque drawn upon the Municipal Fund under section 101.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 107, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).