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Boundaries

c. 46), and the Representation of the People Act,1918 (7 & 8Geo. 5, c. 64). The boundaries of municipal boroughs, as fixed under the repealed Municipal Corporations Acts, 1835 and 1836 (5 & 6 Wm. 4, c.

Recorder

Recorder, in municipal boroughs having a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, a barrister of five years' standing at least, appointed by … in England,' except that he may not grant licences or hear licensing appeals under the Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Acts, or levy rates (Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, ss. 162, 165). He may appoint as 'deputy recorder' a barrister

Mayor

maire is the more probable derivation through the lingual corruption of 'major'] the annual chief magistrate of a municipal borough, elected by the councillors under s. 15 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46Vict.

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Borough

word means a town entitled to return a member to Parliament, or 'parliamentary borough,' and in the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, as also (by virtue of s. 15 of the Interpretation Act, 1889) in every Act

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public/individual concerned to such information. It need not necessarily be to sell only or solely for commercial exploitation, Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay v. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (2002) 4 SCC 219 (227): AIR 2002 SC 1638. … Personal Representatives by issuing an advertisement for creditors before distributing any real or personal property, see (English) Trustee Act, 1925, s. 27, amended by the (English) Law of Property (Amend.) Act, 1926, s. 7, and extending the

Alderman

used to designate an earl, and even a king. The word is now confined to the class of municipal officers in a borough next in order to the mayor. The (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1835 (5 &

Corporations, Municipal

Corporations, Municipal. The many statutes affect-ing these bodies are consolidated by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. See also (English) Local

Election to Municipal Offices

Election to Municipal Offices. See (English) Ballot Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 33), s. 20 (repealed except as to

Ordinance

In any event it is the determination of the sovereign power of the state as delegated to the municipality. It is a legislative enactment, within its sphere, as much as an act of the State legislature, Municipal

Machinery

structure built upon the ground whose part do not move at all cannot be considered to be 'machinery', Municipal Council v. M/s. Birla Jute Manufacturing Company Ltd., AIR 1983 MP 161 (166). [M.P. Nagriya Statewar Sampati Kar … Machinery. As to the riotous destruction of machinery, see Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), s. 11, as amended. As to the fencing of machinery in

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