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The Orissa Soil Conservation Act, 1965 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1965

.....in the execution of such scheme; (b) the nature and scope of the scheme; (c) the economic conditions of the beneficiaries; and (d) any other factor as the State Government may consider relevant in that behalf; by notified order giving reasons thereof, specify whether or not the whole or any part of the aforesaid costs may be recovered from the beneficiaries or any section thereof and the amount, if any, that may be so recovered and thereupon the Collector shall recover the said amount from such beneficiaries in such portion and in such instalments as he may, by order, determine: Provided that the Collector in apportioning the costs amongst such beneficiaries shall have regard to the extent of the benefits conferred by the scheme. (2) Any person aggrieved by an order passed by the Collector under Sub-section (1) may, before the expiry of thirty days from the date of such order appeal to the State Government in the prescribed manner and the orders of the State Government passed in such appeal shall be final. Section 18 - Liability to maintain and repair (1) Every beneficiary in respect of any scheme executed in accordance with the provisions of this Act, or any scheme.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 262

Title: Prohibition of the Practice of Employing Persons for Carrying Night Soil as Head-load

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....if any person is convicted for the fifth time of an offence for the contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1) he shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to three hundred rupees, or with both. (3) Nothing in this Act shall apply to any person who employs or allows himself to be employed for carrying night-soil as head-load or by the manual handling thereof in any hospital, clinic, nursing home or other similar institution or as a member of any organisation engaged in social service or to any person who himself carries or collects night-soil for the preparation, use or manufacture of manure.

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The Punjab Land Improvement Scheme Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1963

.....shall fix the date before which the landowner shall carry out the works. (4) If the landowners fails to carry out any of such works to the satisfaction of the Soil Conservation Officer, or expresses his inability to do so in writing, before the date fixed for completion of the works, the Soil Conservation Officer may himself cause the works to be carried out and recover the ANNEXURE-2 expenses incurred for the purpose with interest thereon from the landowner in such manner as may be prescribed. 15 Power to State Government to carry out schemes- Not withstanding anything contained in section 14, the State Government may, in the case of any under the scheme may, in public interest, be carried out by the State Government and that the cost of such work with interest thereon shall be recovered in whole or in party from the landowners in proportion to he area owned by each landowner which has been included in the scheme. CHAPTER IV Maintenance, repair and use of works carried out under schemes. 16 Preparation of statement.- (1) The Soil Conservation Officer shall on the completion of the works under a scheme, prepare a statement in the prescribed form giving the.....

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The Punjab Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1963

.....and shall fix the date before which the landowner shall carry out the works. (4) If the landowner fails to carry out any of such works to the satisfaction of the Soil Conservation Officer, or expresses his inability to do so in writing, before the date fixed for completion of the works, the Soil Conservation Officer may himself cause the works to be carried out and recover the expense incurred for the purpose with interest thereon from the landowner in such manner as may be prescribed. 15. Power of State Government to carry out schemes-- Notwithstanding anything contained in section 14, the State Government may in the case of any scheme which has come into force section 11, direct that any work under the scheme may, in public interest, be carried out by the State Government and that the cost of such work with interest thereon shall be recovered in whole or in part from the landowners in proportion to the area owned by each landowner which has been included in the scheme. CHAPTER IV Maintenance repair and use of works carried out under Schemes. 16. Preparation of statement. " (1) The Soil Conservation Officer shall on the completion of a works under the scheme, prepare.....

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The Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2011 Complete Act

State: Jharkhand

Year: 2011

.....Government in relation to a Municipal Council, or the Nagar Panchayat, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat; (47) "Factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (48) "Filth" means (a) night soil or other contents of latrines, cesspools and drains; (b) dirt, dung, refuse, useless or offensive materials thrown out in consequence of any process of manufacture, industry or trade; and (c) putrid or putrifying substance, (49) "Finance Commission" means the State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243-I of the Constitution of India and referred to in section 97 of this Act; (50) "Food" includes every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water, and any article which ordinarily enters into, or is used in the composition or preparation of, human food, and also includes confectionery, flavouring and colouring matters, spices and condiments; (51) "Footpath" means a pavement, for use by pedestrians; (52) "Goods" include animals; (53) "Government" means the State Government of Jharkhand; (54) "Holding" means land held under one title or agreement and surrounded by one set of boundaries: Provided that, where two.....

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The Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1961

.....or drains and polluted water from sinks, bathrooms, stables, cattlesheds, and other like places and includes trade effluents and discharges from manufactories of all kinds; (34) "sewer" includes a drain, a house drain or a drain of any other description and any other device for carrying off sullage, sewage, offensive matter, polluted water, rain water, or sub-soil water; (35) "Slaughter-house" means any place used for the slaughter of cattle, sheep, goats, kids or pigs; [Inserted by M.P. Act No. 17 of 1994.] [(35-a) "State Election Commission" means the State Election Commission constituted under Article 243-K of the Constitution;] [Inserted by C.G. Act No. 17 of 2012, w.e.f. 9-8-2012.] [(35-b) "social audit" means the review of the impact of policies, programmes, schemes or procedures adopted or implemented by any municipal authority, by a group or groups of persons residing within the municipal area within which such review is conducted;] (36) "street" means any road, foot-way, square, court, alley or passage, accessible, whether permanently or temporarily to the public, whether a thorough-fare or not; and shall include every vacant space, notwithstanding that it.....

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Bombay Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1942

.....out in his land, shall fix the date before which the owner shall carry out the works. (5) If such owner fails to carry out any work to the satisfaction of the Executing Officer before the date fixed by him or at any time expresses in writing to the Executing Officer his inability to do so, the Executing Officer may himself get the work carried out and the expenses incurred by the Executing Officer for the purpose shall be recovered from the owner. (6) Where the owner of any land included in the scheme is the55[Government], the Department of Government which has the control or management of such land, or the Executing Officer directed in this behalf by the Board or the56[State] Government54[or the Company], as the case may be, shall carry out the works which the55[Government] is liable to carry out under the scheme.] SECTION 12: LIABILITY OF PERSONS WHOSE LANDS ARC NOT INCLUDED IN THE SCHEME TO CONTRIBUTION (1) If, in consequence of any work carried out * * * * under the scheme 58[any person, including the 59[Government| other than the owner of the land in which the work is done,] is likely to be benefited, he shall pay such amount 61[as the 61[State| Government 62[or the.....

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Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1980

..... (7) "building of the warehouse class" means a building, the whole or a substantial part of which is used, or intended to be used, as a warehouse, factory, manufactory, brewery, or distillery, or for any similar purpose, which is neither a "domestic building" nor a "public building" as defined in this section, and includes a hut used or intended to be used for any of the purposes mentioned in this clause; (8) "bustee" means an area containing land not less than seven hundred square metres in area occupied by or for the purposes of any collection of huts or other structures used or intended to be used for human habitation. Explanation.-If any question arises as to whether any particular area is or is not a bustee, the Corporation shall decide the question and its decision shall be final; (9) "Kolkata" means the area described in Schedule I; 3 Clause (10) omitted by s. 2 of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1996 (West Ben. Act VI of 1996) (with retrospective effect from 4.12.1995), which was earlier as under: '(10) "candidate" in section 75 and in Schedule III means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election of a Councillor or who claims.....

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West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1993

.....milk- shop or other place (a) from which milk is supplied on, or for, sale, or (b) in which milk is kept for the purposes of sale or used for manufacture or preparation for sale of (i) butter, or (ii) ghee, or (iii) cheese, or (iv) curds, or (v) dried, sterilized, condensed or toned milk, but does not include (a) a shop or other place in which milk is sold for consumption of the premises only, or (b) a shop or other place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or other place; (14) "dairyman" includes any occupier of a dairy, or any cow-keeper who trades in milk, or any wholesale or retail seller of milk; (15) "dangerous disease" means (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis, diphtheria, tuberculosis, leprosy, influenza, encephalitis, poliomyelitis and syphilis; and (b) any other 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.....

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....any farm, cattle-shed, milk-store, milk-shop or other place from which milk is supplied or in which milk is kept for purposes of sale or is manufactured for the sale into butter, ghee, cheese or curds, and, in relation to a dairyman who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes any place in which he keeps the vessels used by him for the storage or sale of milk; (l) "dairyman" includes the keeper of a cow, buffalo, goat, ass or other animal, the milk of which is offered or is intended to be offered for sale for human consumption, and any supplier of milk and any occupier of a dairy; (m) "dangerous disease" means cholera, leprosy, enteric fever, smallpox, tuberculosis, diphtheria, plague, influenza, venereal disease, hepatitis, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and any other epidemic, endemic, infectious or communicable disease which the Board may by public notice, declare to be, an infectious, contagious or communicable disease for the purposes of this Act; (n) "Defence Estates Circle" means one of the circles into which India is, for the purposes of defence estates management, for the time being divided, and includes any area which the Central.....

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