THE DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1957 (Modified as on 5th December, 2018) · THE CORPORATION — Councillors and aldermen
Section 33 — Vacation of seats
(1)If a councillor 5***—
(a)becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in 6[section 9 or sub-section (2) of section 32A or],
(b)resigns his seat by writing under his hand addressed to the Mayor and delivered to the Commissioner, his seat shall thereupon become vacant.
(2)If during three successive months, a councillor 1*** is, without permission of the Corporation, absent from all the meetings thereof, the Corporation may declare his seat vacant.
2[(3) If any question arises as to whether a councillor 1*** has become subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in section 9 or sub-section (2) of section 32A, the question shall be referred for the decision of the Administrator and his decision shall be final.]
3[(4) Before giving any decision on any such question the Administrator shall obtain the opinion of the Election Commission and shall act according to such opinion.]