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Public prosecutor

Director with respect to indictable offences alleged to have been committed within his district. Public purpose, acquisition of land for connecting two temples by road is considered to be a public purpose, Bajirao T. Kote v. State

Housing of the working classes

giving powers of compulsory expropria-tion of private owners from any land subject only to the compensation available under Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act,1919, and as diminished by the 4th Sched. To the Act of 1936 … the Acts of 1930 and 1935. Very wide powers are conferred on local authorities over the ownership of land and housing properties, and populations within their districts, enabling those authorities to make bye-laws for houses occupied or

Requisition and acquisition

Matched in: Term Requisition and acquisition

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Company

1912, or any other law relating to cooperative societies for the time being in force in any State. [Land Acquisition Act,1894, s. 3 (e)]. State of Punjab v. Raja Ram, AIR 1981 SC 1694 (1696): (1981) 2 SCC … Income-tax Act. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2 (h)] The expression 'company' as defined in the Land Acquisition Act includes a co-operative society within the meaning of Co-operative Societies Act, 1912. Ratilal Shankarabhai v. State of

Locality

v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1975 SC 2144 (2146): (1975) 2 SCC 727: (1976) 1 SCR 826. [Land Acquisition Act (10 of 1894), s. 5A]

Railway

make Orders for those purposes, including the supply of electrical power and plant. The Orders may authorise the acquisition of land, but an order authorising such acquisition compulsorily will require confirmation by Act of Parliament, and before … are laid is called a tramway. Every railway in this country (except a few private railways running through land owned by the owner of the railway) is constructed and managed (1) under a local and personal Act

Objector

proposed to be acquired must file objections in time and he will be an objector, L.S. Society v. Land Acquisition Officer, AIR 1973 Mys 44(46). (Land Acquisition Act, 1894) … in time and he will be an objector, L.S. Society v. Land Acquisition Officer, AIR 1973 Mys 44(46). (Land Acquisition Act, 1894)

Arable land

Matched in: Term Arable land

Searches

Searches, an essential feature in the acquisition of land sine registration under the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, in the land or local registries of any incumbrance

Waste lands

SCJ 830), this Court, while discerning the meaning of 'waste and arable land' in s. 17(4) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, observed that the expression 'waste land' as contrasted to 'arable land', would mean 'land which is

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