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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Sarais Act, 1867 Section 2

Lnterpretation-clause

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/20272

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Sarais Act, 1867 Section 2 is part of Sarais Act, 1867 - Lnterpretation-clause. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,

"Sar" means any building used for the shelter and accommodation of travellers, and includes, in any case in which only part of a building is used as a sar, the part so used of such building. It also includes a purao so far as the provisions of this Act are applicable thereto:

"keeper of a sar" includes the owner and any person having or acting in the care or management thereof:

{This reference should now be read as " District Magistrate ".See pare.2 of section 3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)}."Magistrate of the District" means the chief officer charged with the executive administration of a district in criminal matters whatever may be his designation:

{The words " words in the singular include the plural, and vice versa" repealed by Act 10 of 1914, and the definition of "L.G." repealed by the A.O.1937.}

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