Section40A
The Delhi Development Act, 1957

Mode of recovery of moneys due to Authority

In force From 30 Dec 1957 Act 61 of 1957 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 61 of 1957 Ministry Housing and Urban Affairs Enacted 27 Dec 1957 In force 30 Dec 1957

Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act, 1957 deals with mode of recovery of moneys due to Authority. Any money due to the Authority on account of fees or charges, or from the disposal of lands, buildings or other properties, movable or immovable, or by way of rents and profits may, if the recovery thereof is not expressly provided for in any other provision of this Act, be recovered by the Authorit The Act came into force on 30 Dec 1957.

1[40A. Mode of recovery of moneys due to Authority.--Any money due to the Authority on account of fees or charges, or from the disposal of lands, buildings or other properties, movable or immovable, or by way of rents and profits may, if the recovery thereof is not expressly provided for in any other provision of this Act, be recovered by the Authority as arrears of land revenue.]

Section 40A, The Delhi Development Act, 1957 (Act 61 of 1957).

Questions about Section 40A

What does Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act deal with?

Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act is headed "Mode of recovery of moneys due to Authority". [40A. Mode of recovery of moneys due to Authority.--Any money due to the Authority on account of fees or charges, or from the disposal of lands, buildings or other properties, movable or immovable, or by way of rents and profits may, if the recovery thereof is not expressly provided for in any other

How do I find court cases under Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Delhi Development Act 1957 40A, section 40A Delhi Development Act 1957, section 40A of the Delhi Development Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act come into force?

Section 40A of the Delhi Development Act, cited as Delhi Development Act 1957 40A, came into force on 30 Dec 1957, having been enacted on 27 Dec 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 16 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.