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Commissioners Clauses Act

Matched in: Term Commissioners Clauses Act

Local authority

county district or rural parish; see the Act generally. A Municipal Committee, District Board or Body of Port Commissioners or other authority entitled to or entrusted by the Government with, the control or management of a municipal … to or entrusted by the Government with, the control or management of a municipal or local fund, General Clauses Act, 1897, Union of India v. R.C. Jain, (1981) 2 SCC 308: AIR 1981 SC 951. [General Clauses Act,

By-laws, or bye-laws

every railway company. Like powers are contained in the (English) Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, s. 124; (English) Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847, s. 96; Markets and Fairs Clauses Act, 1846, s. 42; (English) Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act,

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Certiorari

inquisitions, summary convictions by magistrates, orders of removal of paupers, and of poor's rates, also orders made by commissioners of sewers and other commissioners, town councils, and railway companies, for the purpose of being examined and 'quashed,' … expressly given by statute, but certiorari always lies unless it be expressly taken away by statute, and special clauses in modern statutes have frequently taken it away. See e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 262; (English)

Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)

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Commissioner

of Parliament, or other lawful warrant, to examine any mattes, or execute any public office, etc. The (English) Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 16), regulates the qualification, etc., of commissioners, who under an Act of

Assessing Officer

Assessing Officer, means the Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax or the Assistant Commissioner or the Income-tax Officer who is vested with the relevant jurisdiction by … purposes of wealth-tax under s. 8 of this Act and also the Joint Commissioner who is directed under clause (b) of sub-s. (4) of the said s. 120 to exercise or perform all or any of the

Instrument

legislation or any document of a formal character made under constitutional or statutory authority, Mohan Choudhary v. Chief Commissioner, U.T., AIR 1964 SC 173 (179): (1964) 3 SCR 442. (General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 8) Includes every … a charter or a record or other writing of a formal nature. But in the context of General Clauses Act, it has to be understood as including reference to a formal legal writing like an order made under

Commercial establishment

are included is to the Factories Act of 1934, but by virtue of s. 8 of the General Clauses (1987 10 of 1897), it must be construed as a reference to the provisions of the Factories Act … carried on. Sub-clause (b) is only ancillary to (a). [Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954, s. 2(5)], Chief Commissioner v. Federation of India Chambers of Commerce and Industry, (1975) 3 SCC 64: AIR 1974 SC 1527: (1975)

Utilisation of surplus area

in surplus area at the commencement of this Act, shall affect the utilisation thereof in clause (a), Financial Commissioner v. Kala Devi, AIR 1980 SC 309 (310): (1980) 1 SCC 77: (1980) 1 SCR 1120. [Punjab Security … under the s. A clue to what is actually meant by that expression, is however to be found clause (b) s. 10A which provides as follows: 10-A(b). Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time

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