Section 517(1)(h) in The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888
(h)with the approval of [the Standing Committee] [These words were substituted for the words 'the Mayor-in-Council' by Maharashtra 27 of 1999, Section 199(a), (w.e.f. 23-4-1999).], admit or compromise any claim suit or legal proceeding brought against the Corporation or against the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner or a municipal officer or servant, in respect of anything done or omitted to be done as aforesaid;