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CHAPTER V PROCEDURE · Minutes and reports of proceedings

Section 85: Keeping of minutes and proceedings

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).

Minutes, in which shall be recorded the names of the 1[members and other persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3 present] at, and the proceedings of each meeting 2*** of 3[4[the Corporation]] and of the Standing Committee and every other committee of 3[4[the Corporation]], shall be drawn up and recorded in a book to be kept for that purpose, and shall be laid before the next ensuing meeting of 3[4[the Corporation]] or of such committee, as the case may be, and signed at such meeting by the presiding officer thereof.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by s. 63, ibid., for “members present” (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  2. 2.The words “of the councillors for the election of any alderman and of each” omitted by s. 63, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  3. 3.Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2 “the Corporation” (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
  4. 4.Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for “a Corporation” (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).