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House-gully

or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employee or other person employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom. [Manipur

Relevant local authority law

Relevant local authority law, means-- (i) in relation to a city, the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 (Bom. LIX of 1949); (ii) in relation to municipal borough, transitional area, smaller urban area

Relief

Abolished with other feudal grievances. Relief with respect to Election Offences. If a candidate at a parliamentary or municipal election has become responsible in respect of an election offence committed unwittingly, or which he has taken all

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Terminus, terminal and terminal tax

State which is the final destination of the goods sent from any other area, Man Mohan Tuli v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi, AIR 1981 SC 991 (994): (1981) 2 SCC 467: (1981) 2 SCR 894. Terminus means

Was being lawfully levied

levied' obviously mean 'was actually levied' and it would not be sufficient to satisfy those words that the Municipal authority could lawfully levy the tax, but had not availed itself of that power, Town Municipal Committee v.

Quo warranto

was, until 1872, the one generally adopted for the purpose of trying the right to be elected to municipal offices, but the (English) Corrupt Practices (Municipal Elections) Act, 1872, by s. 12, replaced by the (English) Municipal

Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses

Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses, the name of a municipal corporation of a borough to which the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), applies;

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

Choultry

is principally meant for lodging of pilgrims and travellers. It is conceivable that in 1884, when the first municipal legislation was passed in Madras, such institutions were some humble sheds and other structures to enable the pilgrims

Freeman

Freeman [liber homo, Lat.], an allodial proprietor; one born or made free to enjoy certain municipal immunities and privileges; the privileges of freemen were preserved by the Municipal Cor-porations Act, 1835, and continued by

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