The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · XXV — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 498. Prohibition against unauthorised dealings with public place or materials

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

498. Prohibition against unauthorised dealings with public place or materials.— No person shall, without authority in that behalf, remove earth, sand or other material or deposit any matter or make any encroachment from, in, or on any land vested in[3] [[4] [the Corporation]] or in any way obstruct the same. 1. Ins. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 125 (w.e.f. 1-10-1993). 3. Ins. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 20 (w.e.f. 13-1-2012). 4. Subs. by s. 2, , ibid ., for "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012). 5. 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. inserted by Act 12 of 2011, s. 20

    In force from 13 Jan 2012

    Footnote: 3. Ins. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 20 (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).

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

    In force from 13 Jan 2012

    Earlier wording: “the Corporation”

    Footnote: 4. Subs. by s. 2, , ibid ., for "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).