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Compound and common compound, it is axiomatic to say that the term 'compound' is different from the term 'common compound'. The former is the individual compound of a building, latter is the common compound for all the buildings situated therein, Municipal Board v. Imperial Tobacco of India Ltd., (1999) 1 SCC 566: AIR 1999 SC 264 (272). [Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916 (2 of 1916), s. 129(a) Exp. (q)]