Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Ins. by Act 28 of 1959, s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-9-1959) 10 (b) to acquire and hold such property, both movable and immovable, as the Corporation may deem necessary for the purpose of any of the said activities, and to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any property held by it; (c) to prepare schemes for the acquisition of, and to acquire, either by agreement or compulsorily in accordance with the law of acquisition for the time being in force in the 1[Union territory of Delhi] and with such procedure as may be prescribed, whether absolutely or for any period, the whole or any part of any undertaking of any other person to the extent to which the activities thereof consist of the operation of road transport services in 2[that Union territory] or in any extended area; (d) to purchase by agreement or to take on lease or under any form of tenancy any land and to erect thereon such buildings as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying on its undertaking; (e) to authorise the disposal of scrap vehicles, old tyres, used oils, 3[any other stores of scrap value, or such other stores as may be declared to be obsolete in the prescribed manner]. (f) to enter into and perform all such contracts as may be necessary for the performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers under the Act; (g) to purchase vehicles of such type as may be suitable for use in the road transport services operated by the Corporation; (h) to purchase or otherwise secure by agreement vehicles, garages, sheds, office buildings, depots, land, workshops, equipment, tools, accessories to and spare parts for vehicles, or any other article owned or possessed by the owner of any other undertaking for use thereof by the Corporation for the purposes of its undertaking; (i) to do anything for the purpose of advancing the skill of persons employed by the Corporation or the efficiency of the equipment of the Corporation or of the manner in which that equipment is operated, including the provision by the Corporation, and the assistance by the Corporation to others for the provision of facilities or training, education and research; (j) to enter into and carry out agreements with any person carrying on business as a carrier of passengers or goods providing for the carriage of passengers or goods on behalf of the Corporation by that other person at a thorough fare or freight. (k) to provide facilities for the consignment, storage and delivery of goods; (l) to enter into contracts for exhibition of posters and advertising boards on and in the vehicles and premises of the Corporation and also for advertisement on tickets and other forms issued by the Corporation to the public; (m) with the prior approval of the State Government to do all other things to facilitate the proper carrying on of the business of the Corporation. 4[(n) to determine with the previous approval of the State Government, and in case of a road transport service operated in any extended area, also with the previous approval of the Government of the State within which such extended area is situated, fares and freights for the carriage of passengers and goods in any road transport service provided by the Corporation.] (3) Nothing in this section shall be construed as authorising a Corporation, except with the previous approval of the State Government— (i) to manufacture or maintain anything which is not required directly or indirectly for use for the purpose of the undertaking of the Corporation or to repair, store, or provide any service for, any vehicle which does not belong to the Corporation or is not used directly or indirectly for the purpose of its undertaking;