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Excavation

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Excavation, the term 'excavation', in the ordinary dictionary sense, means 'hole', 'hollow' or 'cavity' made by digging out', Tarkeshwar Sio Tholrur Jiu v. B.D. Dey, AIR 1979 SC 1669 (1671). [West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, (1 of 1954), s. 28]

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