The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 · IV — MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES UNDER[5] [[6] [THE CORPORATION]]

Section 71. Exercise of powers to be subject to sanction

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

71. Exercise of powers to be subject to sanction.— Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the exercise of any power or the performance of any duty conferred or imposed upon[10] [[11] [the Corporation]] or any municipal authority by or under this Act, which will involve expenditure, shall be subject to the following conditions, namely:— (a) that such expenditure, in so far as it is to be incurred in the year in which such power is exercised or duty performed, shall be provided for under a current budget-grant; and 1. Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 48, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1993). 2. Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for "the Corporation" (w.e.f. 13-1-2012). 3. Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for "A Corporation" (w.e.f. 22-5-2022). 4. Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 49, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).

Source: India Code