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Sewer

the River Thames. See DRAINAGE. The (English) Public Health Act, 1936, Part II., imposes the duty on every local authority to provide all public sewers which may be necessary for effectually draining their district for the purposes

Pleasure-grounds

Pleasure-grounds may be provided by local authorities under the (English) Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), s. 164 (this s.

Peace, Clerk of the

Property Act, 1858, and is clerk of the County Council by virtue of s. 83 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888. See also (English) Local Government Clerks Act, 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 45).

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Occasional dealer

or on account of a principal or any other person, brings or causes to be brought into a local area any goods or take delivery of goods on its entry into local area. [The Rajasthan Tax on

Establishment

State Act, or an authority or a body owned or controlled or aided by the government or a local authority or a Government company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act 1956 and includes Departments

Precept

incites another to commit a felony. (2) Under the Rating and Valuation Act, 1925, as amended by the Local Government Act, 1929, the mandate, styled 'precept to be sent' by the precept-ing authority to the rating authority

Residence

where it may be found. It must be something more than occupation during occasional usual visits within the local limits of the court, more specially where there is residence outside those limits marked with a considerable measure

Registration of title of land

registered land [see s. 110 (7) L.R. Act, and (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, s. 23 (1)], except local land charges, which obtain priority according to the date of registration in the local register. Under the Land

Reeve

Reeve [fr. gerefa, Sax.], a steward or bailiff. See DYKE-REEVE; FIELD-REEVE. A ministerial officer of high rank having local jurisdiction, the chief magistrate of a hundred, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1284. Reeve, means a ministerial

Records

the State Government, any Department of Mantralaya or office of the State Government; (ii) in relation to the local authority or any statutory body or corporation wholly or substantially controlled or financed by the State Government or

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