law: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
  92. Power to make appointments.-
  9[(1) Subject to the provisions of section 89, the power of the appointing municipal officers and other municipal employees whether temporary or permanent shall vest in the Commissioner:
  Provided that the power of appointing officers and other employees immediately subordinate to the Municipal Secretary or the Municipal Chief Auditor to category B posts of category C posts shall vest in the Standing Committee:
  Provided further that the Standing Committee may delegate to the Municipal Secretary or the Municipal Chief Auditor the power of appointing officers and other employees immediately subordinate to the said Secretary or Auditor, to category C posts.]
  (2) The claims of the members of the Scheduled Castes shall be taken into consideration, consistently with the maintenance of efficiency of administration, in the making of appointments of municipal officers and other municipal employees.
  9. Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 68, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  10[92A. Recruitment to category B and category C posts.-
  The direct recruitment to category B and category C posts may be made by the Government through such agencies as may be prescribed by it.]
  10. Ins by s. 69, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).