Section 1 of The Delhi Rent Control Act - Short title, extent and commencement

Description

(l) This Act may be called the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958.
(2) It extends to the areas included within the limits of the New Delhi Municipal Committee and the Delhi Cantonment Board and to such urban areas within the limits of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi as are specified in the First Schedule:
Provided that the Central Government; may, by notification in the Official Gazette, extend this Act or any provision thereof, to any other urban area included within the limits of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi or exclude any area from the operation of this Act or any provision thereof.
(3) It shall come into force on such [date] as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Click here to read more from the The Delhi Rent Control Act