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Municipality

Municipality, means the Nagar Panchayat or the Municipal Council, as the case may be, constituted under the provisions of this Act. [Manipur Municipalities

Committee

body or by any corporation or society; e.g., a Committee of a Town Council under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, ss. 22 and 190, and (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (c. 51), s. 75, or of directors

Gram Panchayat

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Local bodies

Local bodies, 'local bodies' means Panchayats and Municipalities, by whatever name called, with the meaning of clause (1) of Article 243B and clause (1) … any Panchayats or Municipalities, institutions of self-government constituted under any other provision of the Constitution or any Central Act or State Act. [Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003), s. 2(h)]

Municipal borough

Municipal borough, 'Municipal borough' in s. 310-A(10) of the Panchayats Act would have the meaning of the word 'City', State of Gujarat v. Zinabhai Ranchhodji Darji, AIR 1972

Zilla Parishad

Zilla Parishad, means a Zilla Parishad constituted under the Zilla Parishads Act. [Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samitis Temporary Post-ponement of Elections (of the President, Vice-President and Chairmen of Subject Committees of Certain Zilla Parishads

Writing under his hand

of resignation duly signed by the person tendering his resignation also means 'writing under his hand', Vice-chairman, Village Panchayat, Maranbeed v. Channabassappa B. Gaddi, AIR 1985 Kant 252 (256). [Karnataka Village Panchayats and Local Boards Act (10

Judicial Act

also make an enquiry and, therefore, he has a duty to act judicially, Bandi Visweswara Rao v. Deputy Panchayat Officer, AIR 1957 AP 539. A Judicial act seems to be an act done by a competent authority

Office

the place where business is transacted, Champalal v. State of Madhya Pradesh, AIR 1971 MP 88 (91). [M.P. Panchayats Act, (7 of 1962), ss. 20, 21, 22] Shifting of activities from office purpose to godown purpose is

Relevant local authority law

Municipalities Act, 1963 (Guj. 34 of 1964); (iii) in relation to a village, taluka and district. [The Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1993 (Guj. 18 of 1993)] (iv) in relation to a cantonment. [The Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of

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