Ratepayer
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Ratepayer, means every person who is liable to pay any rate in respect of property entered in any valuation list. It also includes an occupier who pays a rent inclusive of rates, and any person authorised by a ratepayer to act on his behalf. Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 39, p. 119. [See also (English) General Rate Act, 1967, ss. 115, 108]
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