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Burgage-tenure

right of vote, see (English) Representation of the People Act,1918 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 64), s. 17(2). The tenure of Borough English (q.v.) is sometimes connected with burgage tenure. See also schedule 12(1)(d) of the

Pier

barge or pontoon, and also includes a bridge or other work connected therewith. [West Bengal Maritime Board Act, 2000, s. 2(17)]

Teachers

conducting and guiding research in agriculture or conducting and guiding programmes of extension education. [Gujarat Agricultural Universities Act, 2004, s. 2(17)]

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Public officer

remunerated by fees or commission for the performance of any public duty. [Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, s. 2 (17)] The general name for any authorized officer acting in a public capacity under the Crown or public

Opium poppy

to be opium poppy for the purposes of this Act. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, s. 2(xvii)

Panchayat Electoral Registration offices

Bengal Act 8 of 1994) and includes an Assistant Panchayat Electoral Registration Officer. [West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(17)]

Bumper draw of a lottery

money offered in the case of other ordinary draw of lotteries. [Lotteries (Regulation) Act, (17 of 1998), s. 2(a)]

Heavy passenger motor vehicle

motor car the unladed weight of which, exceeds 12,000 kilograms. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (17)]

Distribution licensee

a distribution system for supplying electricity to the consumers in his area of supply. [Electricity Act, (36 of 2003), s. 2(17)]

Cards

GAMING. Cheating at cards is punishable by the Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 100), s. 17. An excise duty of 3d. a pack-i.e., any quantity not exceeding 52-on home-made cards is levied by 25 … 17. An excise duty of 3d. a pack-i.e., any quantity not exceeding 52-on home-made cards is levied by 25 & 26 Vict. c. 22, and a customs duty of 3s. 9d. per dozen packs on imported cards

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