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Inhabitant

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Inhabitant, in relation to a cantonment, or local area, means any person ordinarily residing or carrying on business or owning or occupying immovable property therein, and in case of a dispute means any person declared by the District Magistrate to be an inhabitant. [Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924), s. 2 (xviii)]

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