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(1)
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Subject
to the provisions of this Act and the rules, regulations and
bye-law made thereunder the municipal government of New Delhi
shall vest in the Council.
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(2)
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Without
prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-section
(1), it shall be the duty of the Council to consider all periodical
statements of the receipts and disbursements and all progress
reports and pass such resolutions thereon as it thins fit.
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| (3) |
The
Council may at any time require the Chairperson - |
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| (a) |
to produce any record, correspondence,
plan or other document which is in his possession or under
his control as Chairperson or which is recorded or filed
in his office or in the office of any municipal officer
or other municipal employee subordinate to him;
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| (b) |
to furnish any return, plan, estimate,
statement, account or statistics concerning or connected
with any matter pertaining to the administration of this
Act or the municipal government of New Delhi.
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| (c) |
to furnish a report by himself or to
obtain from the head of any department subordinate to
him and furnish with his own remarks thereon, a report,
upon any subject concerning or connected with the administration
of this Act or the municipal government of New Delhi.
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Every such requisition shall be complied with
by the Chairperson without any unreasonable delay; and it shall
be incumbent on every municipal officer and other municipal
employee to obey any order made by Chairperson in pursuance
of any such requisition:
provided
that the Chairperson shall not be bound to comply with any such
requisition if with the previous approval of the Administrator
he makes a statement that such compliance would be prejudicial
to public interest or to the interests of the Council.
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