Whenever the
Chairperson is unable to acquire any immovable property under section 138 by agreement, the Central
Government may at the request of the Chairperson procure the acquisition thereof under the provisions of
the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), and on payment by the Council of the compensation awarded
under that Act and of the charges incurred by that Government in connection with the proceedings, the
land shall vest in the Council.
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Section 139
Procedure When Immovable Property Cannot Be Acquired by Agreement.
The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994