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Expend

To lay out apply or employ in any way to consume by use to use up or distribute either in payment or in donations to spend as they expend money for food or in charity to expend time labor and thought to expend hay in feeding cattle oil in a lamp water in mechanical operations...


Area

Area [Lat., a threshing-floor], (1) an enclosed yard or open place connected with a house; (2) a district for particular purposes, as a school board area, a parliamentary electoral area, a local government district (see Part viii of the Public Health Act, 1875), a Poor Law Union of parishes, as to which, see UNION; (3) Metaphor, the region of discussion; (4) In the London Building Act, 1930, s. 5, contains this definition: 'area' in relation to a building means the superficies of a horizontal section thereof made at the point of its greatest surface inclusive of the external walls and of such portions of the party walls as belong to the building.'Area' means the area (including all the buildings, structures or other properties comprises therein) specified in the Schedule. [Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya, (33 of 1993), s. 2(a)]An area simpliciter is certainly not a route. Its potentiality to become a route would not make it a route. A route is an area plus something more, C.P. S...


Local area

Local area, 'Local area', in relation to any local cadre, means the local area specified in para 6 for direct recruitment to posts in such local cadre, and includes, in respect of posts belonging to the category of Civil Assistant Surgeons, the local area specified in sub-para (5) of paragraph 8 of this Order', S. Prakasha Rao v. Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, AIR 1990 SC 997: (1990) 2 SCC 259 (261). [A.P. Employment (Organisation of Local Cadre and Regulation of Direct Recruitment) Order, 1975]It means any area, whether urban or rural, declared by the Central Government or the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette, to be a local area for the purposes of this Act. [Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 (37 of 1954), s. 2 (vii)]The words 'local area' in Entry 52 of the Constitution, (when the area is a part of the State imposing the law) in an area administered by a local body like a municipality, a district board, a local board, a union board, a Panchayat or t...


Reserved area and selected area

Reserved area and selected area, the expression 'reserved area' and 'selected area' means the area lawfully reserved under the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenures) Act, 1950 (Act XXII of 1950), as amended by the President's Act of 1951. Though 'reserved area' has been defined, there is no definition of 'selected area'. This indicates that the Legislature did not introduce a new concept of 'selected area' in the Act. The expressions 'reservation' and 'selection' involve the same process and indeed, to some extent, they are convertible, for one can reserve land by selection and another can select land by reservation, S. Gurbax Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1967 SC 502: (1967) 1 SCR 926...


Scheduled and Tribal areas

Scheduled and Tribal areas, in any State other than Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram declared by the President in an order are scheduled areas. [Constitution of India, Art. 244(1)]Scheduled and Tribal areas, in India, the areas from Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram specified in Part 1, 11, 11A and 111 of the table appended to para 20 of Sixth Schedule are tribal areas, their administration is governed by provisions of Sixth Schedule containing self-contained Code for the governance of tribal areas, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. J, p. 69.Scheduled and Tribal areas, the President is empowered to take out or add certain areas from or to the scheduled areas and alter it for rectification of boundaries, Constitution of India, Fifth Sch....


Clearance area

Clearance area. Under the Housing Acts, 1930-35, substantially reproduced by the Housing Act,1936, the local authority may (see ss. 25 et seq., 1936 Act) declare any area in their district to be a clearance area where they are satisfied that the houses there are by reason of disrepair or sanitary defects or bad arrangement either of the houses or streets dangerous to the health of the inhabitants in the area, and after marking off on a map of the area and excluding from the area any building which is not unfit for human habitation or dangerous and injurious to health, they may, by a clearance order obtained from the Minister of Health, see Errington v. Minister of Health, 1935 (1) KB 249, and subject to formalities under ss. 51-53 of the H. Act, 1936, and if the owner has not obtained a certificate of re-conditioning fitness, order the demolition of the buildings in the area or purchase the land compulsorily or by agreement, or themselves secure the demolition of the buildings. A limit...


Re-development areas

Re-development areas. By ss. 34 et seq. of the (English) Housing Act, 1936, a local authority may acquire an area of land by agreement or compulsorily for houses for the working classes if after an inspection for the purposes of detecting overcrowding under s. 1 of the Act or otherwise the authority is satisfied that the area contains fifty or more working class houses, of which at least one-third are overcrowded or unfit for human habitation, and that the industrial and social conditions of the district are such that the area should be used for working-class houses and that the area should be re-developed as a whole for their accommodation. The authority must in those conditions prepare a re-development plan by reference to a map to be submitted to the Minister of Health for approval, and the Minister must hold a public inquiry if there is any objection, before giving or withholding or modifying the plan; in any other case approval may be given, qualified or withheld at the Minister''...


Permissible area

Permissible area, in relation to a land-owner or a tenant, means thirty standard acres and where such thirty standard acres on being converted into ordinary acres exceeds sixty acres such sixty acres. Provided that (i) ... (ii) for a displaced person - (a) who has been allotted land in excess of fifty standard acres, the permissible area shall be fifty standard acres or one hundred acres, as the case may be; (b) who has been allotted land in excess of thirty standard acres, but less than fifty standard acres, the permissible area shall be equal to his allotted area; (c) who has been allotted land less than thirty standard acres the permissible area shall be thirty standard acres, including any other land or part thereof, it any, that he owns in addition. Explanation: For the purposes of determining the permissible area of a displaced person, the provisions of proviso (ii) shall not apply to the heirs and successors of the displaced person to whom land is allotted. Munshi Ram v. Financi...


Improvement area

Improvement area. Local authorities who have passed a resolution under the provisions of the (English) Housing Act, 1930, s. 7, declaring an area (under conditions similar to those indicated in regard to clearance areas) to be an improvement area, may call upon owners to demolish houses which are unfit for habitation or else to execute all necessary works by notice under ss. 9(1) and 19 of the (English) Housing Act, 1936, and may also purchase land for opening out the area by agreement or compulsorily; see ss. 38 and 39 of the 1936 Act.Before taking action under the resolution the local authority must give an undertaking to find suitable accommodation for persons who may be displaced from working-class houses. Compensation to owners upon expropriation is provided for by ss. 40 and 42 and the 4th Schedule owners may appeal to the County Court against demolition orders under s. 15. The general procedure is regulated by s. 38 and the 1st Schd. See (English) Housing Act, 1936; IMPROVEMENTO...


In the town of.... and surrounding areas and extensions

In the town of.... and surrounding areas and extensions, surrounding areas and extensions would naturally include those areas which are on the periphery of the town, and which are adjacent to the town. They would not obviously include any areas which are geographically far removed from and situated at long distance from the town and which could not be said to be in the vicinity of the town, CIT v. Kamla Town Trust, AIR 1996 SC 620: (1996) 7 SCC 349....


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