State Act

The Delhi Prevention of Defacement of Property Act, 2007

2. Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, - (a) "defacement" includes impairing or interfering with the appearance or beauty, damaging, disfiguring, spoiling or injuring in any other way whatsoever and the word "deface" shall be construed accordingly; (b) "Lieutenant Governor" means the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi appointed by the President under Article 239 and designated as such under Article 239AA of the Constitution; (c) "property" includes any building, hut, structure, wall, tree, fence, post, pole or any other erection; (d) "writing" includes printing, painting, decoration, lettering, ornamentation etc., produced by stencil.