The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · XXIV — CONTROL

Section 489. Power of[1] [Government] to give directions in relation to primary schools, etc

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

489. Power of[1] [Government] to give directions in relation to primary schools, etc.— (1) The Central Government may give[2] [[3] [the Corporation]] all such directions as it considers necessary in respect of subjects, curricula, text books, standards and methods of teaching in primary schools vested in[1] [[2] [the Corporation]] or maintained wholly or partly by grants paid out of the Municipal Fund and in respect of such other matters as that Government considers necessary and[1] [[2] [the Corporation]] shall comply with all such directions. (2) It shall be lawful for any officer appointed by the[1] [Government] in this behalf to inspect any such school; and all reasonable facilities shall be given to such officer in connection with the inspection. (3) The[1] [Government], after considering the report of inspection made by such officer, may give[1] [[2] [the Corporation] such directions as it considers necessary and[1] [[2] [the Corporation]] shall comply with such directions.

Source: India Code