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CHAPTER V PROCEDURE · Transaction of business by the Corporation

Section 74: Notice of meetings and business

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).

A list of the business to be transacted at every meeting except at an adjourned meeting shall be sent to the address of each councillor 1[and the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3] at least seventy-two hours before the time fixed for such meeting; and no business shall be brought before, or transacted at, any meeting other than the business of which a notice has been so given:

Provided that any councillor 2[or the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3] may send or deliver to of such meeting so as to reach him at least forty-eight hours before the date fixed for the meeting and the Municipal Secretary shall with all possible despatch take steps to circulate such resolution to every councillor 1[and the persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3] in such manner as he may think fit.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by s. 54, ibid., for “and alderman” (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  2. 2.Subs. by s. 54, ibid., for “or alderman” (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).