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Offensive matter

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Scandal

cruelly upon the moral character of an individual, is also scandalous. The matter alleged must not be only offensive, but also irrelevant to the cause, for however, offensive it be, if it be pertinent and material to

Filth

Filth, 'filth' includes offensive matter and sewage. [New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994 (44 of 1994), s. 2(15)]

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Putrefaction

The act or the process of putrefying the offensive decay of albuminous or other matter

Publisher of libellous matter

party who originally prints, but every party who sells, who gives, or who lends a copy of an offensive publication will be liable to be prosecuted as a publisher', R. v. Mary Carlile, (1819) 3 B&Ald P. … Publisher of libellous matter, is liable both civilly and criminally in respect of any such matter he may publish, and his civil

Public Order Act, 1936

organizations. S. 3.-Confers powers for the preservation of public order on the occasion of processions. S. 4.-Prohibition of offensive weapons at public meetings and processions. S. 5.-Prohibition of offensive conduct conducive to breaches of the peace. S. … not separated therefrom by a boundary wall. The test is whether members of the public have, as a matter of fact, a free access to it. If they do reach the place without let or hindrance, it

London

Schedules. Part I. Local Administration. Part II. Sewerage and Drainage. Part III. General Sanitation and Cleanliness. Part IV. Offensive Trades. Part V. Smoke Consumption. Part VI. Tenements and Lodging-houses. Part VII. Public Baths and Wash-houses. Part VIII. … water companies, as to procuring railway traffic facilities by Order of the Railway and Canal Commission, and other matters. See also the London County Council (General Powers) Acts. The (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24

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