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Lokayukta Act, 1984 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1984

.....purporting to have been taken in the exercise of administrative functions in any case where,- (a) such action or the administrative procedure or practice governing such action is unreasonable, unjust, oppressive or improperly discriminatory; or (b) there has been wilful negligence or undue delay in taking such action or the administrative procedure or practice governing such action involves undue delay; (11) "Minister" means a member of the Council of Minister for the State of Karnataka, but excluding the Chief Minister; (12) "public servant" means a person who is or was at any time,- (a) the Chief Minister; (b) a Minister; (c) a member of the State Legislature; (d) a Government Servant; (e) the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman (by whatever name called) or a member of a local authority in the State of Karnataka or a statutory body or corporation established by or under any law of the State Legislature, including a co-operative society, or a Government Company within the meaning of section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 and such other corporations or boards as the State government may, having regard to its financial interest in such corporations or boards, by.....

The Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1994

.....articles of food or for the sale, or purchase of livestock or poultry, or of any agricultural or industrial or industrial produce or any raw or manufactured products or any other articles or commodity necessary for the convenience of life provided that a single shop or a group of shops not being more than six in number shall not be deemed a market; (xxvi) 'member' means the member of a Panchayat at any level; (xxvi) 'Panchayat' means a. Village Panchayat, a Block Panchayat or a District Panchayat; (xxvi) 'Panchayat area' means the area within the territorial jurisdiction of a Panchayat; (xxvii) 'political party' means a political party registered under Section 29 A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Central Act 43 of 1951); (xxviii) 'polling stations' means any place appointed for holding election to a Panchayat; (xxix) 'population' means the population assessed at the last census the relevant details of which have been officially published; (xxx) 'prescribed' means prescribed by the rules made under this Act; (xxxi) 'President' or 'Vice-President' means the President or the Vice-President of a Village Panchayat or Block Panchayat or District.....

The Kerala Public Mens Corruption (Investigations and Inquiries) Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1987

.....person on his behalf is in possession, or has at anytime during the period of his office, been in possession, for which the public man cannot satisfactorily account, of pecuniary resources or property disproportionate to his known sources of income; or (g) abusing his position as a public man shows any act of favoritism or nepotism in the discharge of his official functions by obtaining any monetary gain for himself or for his family, is said to commit corruption. Explanation I." The word "gratification" means pecuniary gratification and gratification estimable in money. Explanation II." The word "law" includes any Ordinance, bye-law, rule, regulation of notification. Explanation III." The words "legal remuneration" are not restricted to remuneration which a public man can lawfully demand, but include all remuneration which is lawfully permissible. Explanation IV." A person who receives a gratification as a motive for doing what he does not intend to do, or as a reward for doing what he has not done, comes within the expression "a motive or reward for doing". Section 4 - Constitution of Commission (1) For the purpose of conducting investigations and.....