# The Delhi Development Act, 1957, Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

- Act: The Delhi Development Act, 1957 (Act 61 of 1957)
- In force from: 1957-12-30
- Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/delhi-development-act-1957/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Development Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of the 1[National Capital Territory of Delhi]. (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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