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Power of Municipal Corporation to Regulate/control over construction of Telecom Towers?
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Cellular Operators Association of India & Ors. Vs Municipal Corporation of Delhi (Delhi High Court)
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- All High Courts, Delhi High Court
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Cellular Operators Association of India & Ors. Versus Municipal Corporation of Delhi.(Delhi High Court)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Date of decision: 29th April, 2011
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The head note is little misleading. The court has specifically held that Municipalities hsa power to regulate erection of towers and such erection needs prior permission of the municipality. What has been struck down is only power to levy fees and charges which is chargeable only for the services rendered unlike tax.