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CHAPTER XXII POWERS, PROCEDURE, OFFENCES AND PENALTIES · Payment of compensation

Section 450: General power to pay compensation

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).

1[In any case not otherwise provided for in this Act or in any bye-law made thereunder, the Commissioner, with the previous approval of the Standing Committee, may pay compensation to any person who sustains damage by reason of the exercise of any of the powers vested by this Act or any bye-law in the Commissioner or in any municipal officer or other municipal employee.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 109, for section 450 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).