Section 56, Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 [S1N-RS3]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 November 1972.

In Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 [A10-PG0]. This text from 7 February 1981, by Act 92 of 1981 [A10-TNZ]. Other texts (1): from 13 November 1972 to 6 February 1981.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 56, Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 [S1N-RS3]. Machine: S1N-RS3.

56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every owner of a building shall maintain such records and registers relating to the ownership of a building as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every owner of a building shall furnish to the Corporation a return in Form C within sixty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Corporation may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (2)

building: Section 2, Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 [S1NQ3B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "building" includes a house, out-house, stable, latrine, shed, hut, wall and any other structure, whether of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, metal or other material

building: 27 more definitions.

Corporation: Section 2, Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 [S1NQ3B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Corporation" means the Municipal Corporation established under section 3

Corporation: 30 more definitions.

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Section 2, Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act (Amendment) Act, 1981 [S1R-QP3], 7 February 1981, Band A. "section 56 of the Delhi Lands (Restriction on Transfer) Act, 1972 (30 of 1972)".

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