https://sclaw.in/2026/06/18/delhi-municipal-corporation-act-1957-section-59d-92-and-951-delhi-municipal-corporation-service-control-and-appeal-regulations-1959-regn-7-schedule-d/ 2026-06-18T14:51:33Z Supreme Court of India Judgements en Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 — Section 59(d), 92 and 95(1) — Delhi Municipal Corporation Service (Control and Appeal) Regulations, 1959 — Regn. 7, Schedule — Disciplinary Authority — Competency of Commissioner to dismiss Group 'A' Officer — Substitution of Section 59(d) by Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1993, w.e.f. 01.10.1993 — Legislative Intent — Post-1993 amendment, the Commissioner is put in complete control both as the appointing authority and the disciplinary authority — Phrase "subject to any regulation that may be made in this behalf" used in Section 59(d) refers to regulations that may be made in future and not the existing 1959 Regulations — Commissioner held fully competent to pass dismissal orders against Group 'A' officers despite old regulations naming the 'Corporation' as the disciplinary authority. 2026-06-18T14:51:33Z Blog