LawgistThe New Delhi Municipal Council Act
202Vesting of public streets in the Council
(1) All streets within New Delhi which are or at any time become public streets and the pavements, stones and other materials thereof shall vest in the Council:
Provided that no public street which immediately before the commencement of this Act vested in the Union shall, unless the Central Government with the consent of the Council so directs, vest in the Council by virtue of this sub-section.
(2) All public streets vesting in the Council shall be under the control of the Chairperson and shall be maintained, controlled and regulated by him in accordance with the bye-laws made in this behalf.
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Construction, maintenance and improvement of streets
- 202 Vesting of public streets in the Council
- 203 Functions of Chairperson in respect of public streets
- 204 Disposal of land forming site of public streets permanently closed
- 205 Power to make new public streets
- 206 Minimum width of new public streets
- 207 Power to prohibit or regulate use of public streets for certain kind of traffic
- 208 Power to acquire lands and buildings for public streets and for public parking places
- 209 Defining the regular line of streets
- 210 Setting back building to regular line of street
- 211 Compulsory setting back of building to regular line of street
- 212 Acquisition of open land and land occupied by platform, etc., within the regular line of street
- 213 Acquisition of the remaining part of a building and land after their portions within a regular line of street have been acquired
- 214 Setting forward of buildings to the regular line of street
- 215 Compensation to be paid in certain cases of setting back or setting forward of buildings, etc
