The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · IX — BORROWING

Section 185. Power of Corporation to borrow

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

CHAPTER IX BORROWING 185. Power of Corporation to borrow.— (1)[1] [[2] [The Corporation]] may, in pursuance of any resolution passed by it, borrow by way of debenture or otherwise on the security of all or any of the taxes, — rates, cesses, fees and charges authorised by or under this Act, any sums of money which may be required (a) for acquiring any land which it has power to acquire; (b) for erecting any building which it has power to erect; (c) for the execution of any permanent work, the provision of any plant, or the doing of any other thing which it has power to execute, provide or do, if the cost of carrying out the purpose in question ought to be spread over a term of years; 5[(d) to pay off any debt due to the Central Government or the Government;] 1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2 "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012). 2 . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "A Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. substituted by Act 12 of 2011, s. 2

    In force from 13 Jan 2012

    Footnote: 1. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2 "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).

  2. substituted by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2

    In force from 22 May 2022

    Earlier wording: “A Corporation”

    Footnote: 2 . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "A Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).