The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 10] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1983/CHAITRA 10, 1905
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MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 31st March, 1983/Chaitra 10, 1905 (Saha)
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 31st March, 1983, and is hereby published for general informa- tion:—
THE DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1983 No. 8 OF 1983
[31st March, 1983.]
An Act further to amend the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-fourth Year of the
Republic of India as follows: —
1. (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Municipal Corporation
(Amendment) Act, 1983.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 2nd day of
Short title and com- mence- ment.
January, 1983.
66 of 1957.
2. In the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1967 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), after section 5, the following section shall be inserted, namely: —
Insertion of new section 5A.
2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 1](a) to alter the number of councillors and the number of councillors to be reserved for the members of the Scheduled Castes as determined under section 3 on the basis of the popula- tion of Delhi as ascertained at the 1971 census, or
(b) to alter the, number of wards, or the extent of any ward, as determined under section 5 on the basis of the popu- lation of Delhi as ascertained at the 1971 census,
and for this purpose, the reference in sub-section (6) of section 3 to each census and the references to population in that sub-section and in sub-section (1) of section 5 shall be construed, respectively, as references to the 1971 census and to the population as ascertained at the 1971 census.".
3. (2) The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance,
2 of 1983. 1983, is hereby repealed.
Repeal and saving.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act, as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act, as amended by this Act.
R. V. S. PERI SASTRI, Secy, to the Govt. 6j India.
CORRIGENDA
In the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982 (66 of 1982), as published in the Gazette of India, Extra- ordinary, Part II, Section 1, dated 8th November, 1982: —
(i) at page 1, in line 8, for "WHEREAS" read "WHEREAS";
(ii) at page 1, in the marginal heading to section 1, for "Short title extent," read "Short title, extent,";
(yi) at page 3, in the marginal heading to section 4, for "on damage to," read "or damage to,".