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Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Section 4

Title: Interpretation Clause

State: Central

Year: 1855

The following words and expressions are intendedto have the meanings hereby assigned to them respectively, so far as suchmeanings are not excluded by the context or by the nature of the subject-matter,that is to say 1 [** * * *] the word "person" shall apply to bodies politic andcorporate; and the word "parent" shall include father and mother2 , andgrand-lather and grand-mother, and the word "child" shall include sonand daughter, and grand-son and grand-daughter, and step-son and step-daughter. ________________________ 1. Certain words repealed by Act 10 of 1914, Schedule II. 2.Step-father and step-mother are designedly omitted.

Constitution of India Constitution Order 229

Title: The Scheduled Area (State of Jharkhand) Order, 2007

State: Central

Year: 1950

.....name called, as were notified as Scheduled Areas as part of the erstwhile State of Bihar vide C.O. 109 [the Scheduled Areas (State of Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa) Order, 1977], dated the 31st December, 1977. 3. Any reference in the preceding paragraph to a territorial division by whatever name indicated shall be construed as a reference to the territorial division of that name as existing at the commencement of the Order. ___________________________________ 1. Published by the Ministry of Law, JusticeNotification No. G.S.R. 285(E), dated the 11 April 2007, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 2007, Part, II, Section 3,sub-section (i).

The Cochin Nayar Act, 1938 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1938

.....71 - Partition destroys, impartibility If a partition takes place in any tarwad mentioned in section 66, the provisions of this Chapter shall ipso facto cease to apply to the units into which it is divided. Section 72 - Adoption when to be made Where a tarwad consists of only male members or of only female members past the period of child-bearing, or of both, the Karanavan may, with the consent in writing of all the other members of the tarwad make an adoption for the purpose of perpetuating the family. Such adoption may be of one or more females with or without males. Section 73 - Rights and duties of the adoptees The adoptees shall have in the adopted family all rights and duties as appertain to the members born therein and shall be liable to take the customary Theetturam from His Highness the Maharaja. Section 74 - Marriages dissolved before Act XIII of 1095 came into force not affected by this Act Nothing in this Act shall:- (a) Confer any rights on the parties to, or off-spring of, a marriage dissolved before Act XIII of 1095, or (b) affect rules of Marumakkathayam law, custom or usage except to the extent hereinbefore expressly provided for. Section 75 -.....

The Mizoram Municipalities Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Mizoram

Year: 2007

.....by one set of boundaries; Provided that where two or more adjoining holdings form part and parcel of the site or premises of a dwelling house, manufactory, warehouse or place of trade or business, such holdings shall be deemed to be one holding for the purpose of the Act; Explanation: Holdings separated by a street or other means of communication shall he deemed to be adjoining within the meaning of this proviso; (31) "house-drain" means any drain of one or more premises used for the drainage of such premises; (32) "house gully" a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving as a drain or of affording access to a privy, urinal cesspool or other receptacle for filth or polluted matter to municipal employees or to persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom, and includes the air space above such passage or land; (33) "house" means a building for human occupation whether as a residence or otherwise, having a separate principal entrance from the common way and includes any shop, warehouse or workshop; (34) "hut" means any building constructed principally of wood, mud, leaves, grass or.....