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Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....or land; (12) "Executive Officer" means an Executive Officer of Taluk Panchayat; (13) "factory" means besides a factory as defined in the Factories Act , 1948 (Central Act, 13 of 1948) any premises including the precincts thereof wherein any industrial manufacturing or trade process is carried on with the aid of steam, water, oil, gas, electrical or any other form of power which is mechanically transmitted and is not generated by human or animal agency; (14) "Government" means the State Government; (15) "Grama Panchayat" means the Grama Panchayat established under this Act. (16) "Grama Sabha" means a body consisting of persons registered in the2[voters list] of Grama Panchayat; (17) "Health Officer" means the Health Officer, employed by or on behalf of the Zilla Panchayat and if there is no such officer, the Government Health Officer having jurisdiction over the Taluk or district concerned; (18) "infectious disease" means cerebro-spinal fever, chicken pox, cholera, diptheria, enteric fever, epidemic influenza, leprosy, measles, plague, rabies, scarlet fever, small-pox, tuberculosis, typhus, yaws or any other disease which the Government may notify in this.....

Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1993

.....include a wall, compound wall, fencing, verandah, platform, plinth, doorstep and the like; (4) "business" includes any trade, commerce or manufacture or an adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce of manufacture; (5) "casual vacancy" means a vacancy occurring otherwise than by afflux of time; (6) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer of the Zilla Panchayat; (7) "Commissioner" means the Division Commissioner or such other officer as may be appointed by the Government to exercise the powers of Commissioner under this Act; (8) "company" means a company as defined in the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 2 of 1956) or a co-operative society registered under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1959) and includes any firm or association of individuals carrying on business in the State of Karnataka whether incorporated or not; (9) "Deputy Commissioner" means the Deputy Commissioner of the district; (10) "district" means a revenue district; (11) "erection or re-erection or enlargement" of any building includes,- (i) any material alteration or enlargement of any building; (ii) the conversion , by.....

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) This Act may be called the1[Karnataka] Municipalities Act, 1964. (2) It extends to the whole of the1[State of Karnataka]. (3) This section and sections 2, 323, 365, 381, 383, 384 and 385 shallcome into force at once; and the rest of this Act shall come into force on such2[date] as the Government may, by notification, appoint. __________________________ 1. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973. 2. Rest of the Act came into force w.e.f. 1.4.1965 by notification. Text of notification is at page 894. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, -- (1) "annual rateable value" means the gross annual rent for which any building or land exclusive of furniture or machinery contained or situated therein or thereon, might reasonably be expected to be let from month to month or year to year; 1 [(1A) "Backward Classes" means such class and classes of citizens as may be classified as category "A" and "B" and notified by the Government from time to time for the purposes of reservation of seats and offices of President and Vice-President in a Municipal Council or Town Panchayat;] (2) "betterment fee".....

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....declare to be a dangerous disease for the purposes of this Act; (8) "date of commencement of this Act" means the date appointed under sub-section (3) of section 1; (9) "Election Tribunal" means in respect of any area any judicial officerappointed by notification by the Government to be Election Tribunal in respect of such area and where no such judicial officer is appointed, the 3 [Civil Judge] having jurisdiction over the area within which the election has been or should have been held. 3 [Explanation.--x x x] (10) "Government" means the State Government; (11) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which the municipal council may declare to be a hut for the purposes of this Act; (12) "land" includes land which is built upon or covered with water, benefitsto arise out of land, things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth and rights created by law over any street; (13) "market" includes any place where persons assemble for the saleof, or for the purpose of exposing for sale, meat, fish, fruits,.....

The Madras Public Health Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1939

THE MADRAS PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1939 THE MADRAS PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1939 [Act No. 3 of 1939] PREAMBLE An Act to make provision for advancing the Public Health of the 1 [State] of Madras WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for advancing the Public Health of the Substituted by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950 [State] of Madras. It is hereby enacted as follows:- Published in Fort. St. George Gazette dated 07-03-1939. Section 1 - Short title and extent (1) This Act may be called the Madras Public Health Act, 1939. (2) Substituted by Act 16/2000 pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 869 dated 12-05-2000 [It extends to the whole of the Malabar District and the Kasargod taluk of south Kanara district as defined in clause (b) of section 5 of the States Reorganization Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956)] Section 2 - Commencement Omitted by ibid [x x x x] Section 3 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (1) "Building" includes- (a) a house, out-house, stable, latrine, godown, shed, hut, wall (other than a boundary wall not exceeding eight feet in height) and any other such structure, whether of masonry, bricks,.....

The Travancorecochin Public Health Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1955

.....does not include an honorary Magistrate; (24) "Medical practitioner" means a practitioner registered under the Travancore-Cochin Medical Practitioners Act, 1953 or who has got any medical qualification recognized by the Government; (25) "Milk" means the milk of a cow, buffalo, goat, ass or other animal and includes cream, skimmed milk, separated milk, and condensed, sterilized or desiccated milk or any other product of milk; (26) "Notification" means a notification in the Gazette; (27) "Nuisance" includes any act, omission, place or thing which causes or is likely to cause injury, danger, annoyance or offence to the sense of sight, smell or hearing or disturbance to rest or sleep or which is or may be dangerous to life or injurious to the health or property of the public or the people in general who dwell or occupy property in the vicinity or persons who may have occasion to use any public right; (28) "Occupier" includes " (a) any person for the time being paying or liable to pay to the owner the rent or any portion of the rent of the land or building or part of the same in respect of which the word is used or damages on account of the occupation of such land,.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....sanction of the Governor General has been obtained under sub-section (3) of section 80A of the Government of .India Act to the passing of this Act; It is hereby enacted as follows CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement (1)This Act may be called the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932. (2) It extends to the whole of [West Bengal], except Calcutta as defined fay clause (11) of section 3 of the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the (State Government] may, by notification, appoint. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), it shall not take effect in any cantonment or part of a cantonment without the consent of the [Central Government] previously obtained. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply to the district of Darjeeling or any part thereof subject to such exceptions and modifications as the State Government may, by notification, direct. Section 2 Savings .- ********* All municipalities constituted, ****** limits defined, regulations, measurements and divisions made, licenses and notices issued, taxes, tolls, rates and fees.....

West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1993

.....epidemic, endemic, or infectious disease which the State Government may, by notification, declare to be a dangerous disease for the purposes of this Act; 44. Clause (15A) ins, by W.B. Act 45 of 1994. (15A) "District Magistrate" means the District Magistrate referred to in sub-section (1) of S.20 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; 55. Clauses (15B) and (15C) ins. by W.B. Act 32 of 1997. (15B) "District Planning Committee" means the District Planning Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of S.3 of the West Bengal District Planning Committee Act, 1994, and includes the Siliguri Sub-Division Planning Committee; 55. Clauses (15B) and (15C) ins. by W.B. Act 32 of 1997. (15C) "Draft Development Plan" means the Draft Development Plan prepared under section 297; (16) "drain" includes a sewer, a house-drain, a drain of any other description, a tunnel, a culvert, a ditch, a channel and any other device for carrying of sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain-water or subsoil water; (17) "drug" means any substance used as medicine or in the composition or preparation of medicines, whether for internal or external use, but does not include a drug within the.....

The Chhattisgarh Commercial Tax Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1994

THE CHHATTISGARH COMMERCIAL TAX ACT, 1994 THE CHHATTISGARH COMMERCIAL TAX ACT, 1994 [Act No. 5 of 1995] [ Received the assent of the President on the 7.1.95; Assent first published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra dated 7.2.95, Corrigendum dated 15.11.96 published in the Chhattisgarh Rajpatra Part - 4 of 13.12.96; The Act has come into force w.e.f. 1.4.95. The Act has been amended by the following Amending Acts/Ordinances; 1) MPCT (Amendment) Ordinance, 1995; (2) MPCT (Amendment) Act, 1995; (3) MPCT (Second Amendment) Act, 1996; (4) MPCT (Amendment) Act, 1997; (5) MPCT (Amendment) Ordinance, 1997; (6) MPCT (Second Amendment) Act, 1997; (7) MPCT (Amendment) Act, 1998; (8) MPCT (Amendment) Act, 1999; (9) MPCT (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1999 (Read with corrigendum dated 28.1.00): (10) MPCT (Amendment) Act, 2000:, (11) CGCT (Amendment) Ordinance, 2001 we.f, 05.06.2001 (12) CGCT (Amendment) Act, 2001 w.e.f, 04.09.2001. (13) CGCT (Amendment) Act (No.6 of 2002).2001 w.e.f, 18.04.2002 (14) CGCT (Amendment) Ordinance, 2002 w.e.f, 01.06.2002. (15) CGCT (Amendment) Act (No.26 of 2002) w.e.f, 28.10.2002. (16) CGCT (Amendment) Ordinance, 2003.....