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Delhi Fire Sevice Act

Section 65

In force Act 2 of 2009 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2009

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Section 65 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act. Repeal and savings - As from the date of the commencement of this Act - (a) the United Provinces Fire Service Act, 1944 ( U.P.

Repeal and savings - As from the date of the commencement of this Act - (a) the United Provinces Fire Service Act, 1944 ( U.P. Act No.3 of 1944 ) as extended to Delhi shall stand repealed.

(b) The Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 1986 ( 56 of 1986) shall stand repealed;

(c) The Delhi Fire Service ( Subordinate Services ) Rules, 1945 framed under clause (b) of sub-section (1) and clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 241 of the Govt. of India Act, 1935 shall stand repealed;

Provided that such repeal shall not be deemed to limit, modify or derogate from the general responsibility of any local authority- (a) to provide and maintain such water supply and fire hydrants for fire fighting purposes as may be directed by the govt. from time to time;

(b) to frame bye-laws for the regulation of dangerous trades;

(c) to order any of its employees to render aid in fighting a fire when reasonably called to do so by any member of the fire service; and (d) generally to take such measures as will lessen the likelihood of fires or preventing the spread of fires.

Section 65, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).

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When was the Delhi Fire Sevice Act enacted?

Delhi Fire Sevice Act was enacted in 2009 as Act 2 of 2009. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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