Delhi (Distribution of Proceeds of Taxes) Act, 2002
No: 11 Dated: May, 07 2002
Delhi (Distribution of Proceeds of Taxes) Act, 2002
(Act No.11 of 2002)
An Act to provide for the distribution of the net proceeds of taxes of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi among the Municipalities in pursuance of the principles of distribution formulated and the recommendations made by the Finance Commission constituted by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and to make consequential amendments in the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, the Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1962 and the New Deihi Municipal Council Act, 1994.
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the : Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows :-
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Preliminary
1. Short title, extent and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Delhi (Distribution of Proceeds of Taxes) Act, 2002
(2) It extends to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the Ist day of April, 1996.
2 Definitions:- In this Act. unless the context otherwise requires, -
(a) “Municipality” means an institution of self-government constituted under article 243Q of ihe Constitution.
(b) “Government” means the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi referred to in clause (1) of art ticle 239AA of the Constitution;
(c) “Finance Commissicn” means the Finance Commission for the National Capital Territory of Delhi constituted under section 3 of the Delhi Finance Commission Act, 1994 (10 of 1994)