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Polling Station

Station, in relation to an election means the place for taking poll of the election. [The West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(15)]

Panch

Panch, panch includes Sarpanch, AIR 1973 Pat 462 (464). [Bihar Panchayat Raj Act (7 of 1948), s. 55]

Local party

Local party, means a party recognized as such by the Commission. [The West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(ii)]

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Kudikidappu Karan

in any city or major municipality or five cents in any other municipality or ten cents in any panchayat area or township in possession either as owner or as tenant, on which he could erect a homestead,

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

In pursuance of

of pursuing, carrying out and performance, prosecution, Aircraft Employees' Housing Co-op. Society Ltd. v. Secy. Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, AIR 1996 SC 3501 (3503): (1996) 11 SCC 475. [Land Acquisition Act, (1 of 1984), s. 6(1),

Implementing agency

Implementing agency, includes any department of the Central Government or a State Government, a Zila Parishad, Panchayat at intermediate level, Gram Panchyat or any local authority or Govern-ment undertaking or non-governmental organisa-tion authorised by the

Absence

absence. Indifferent or obstructionist attitude of person or avoidance can also amount to absence, Pugazhendran, President, Brammapuram Village Panchayat v. B.G. Balu, AIR 2005 Mad 370. Absence, do not by itself means abandonment of service and when

Block

Block, means a community development area within a district comprising a group of Gram Panchayats [National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (42 of 2005), s. 2(c)] Means an area delineated on the reference

By reason of

connected as cause and effect, State of Gujarat v. Jamnadas G. Pabri, AIR 1974 SC 2233 (2237). [Gujarat Panchayats Act, (6 of 1962), s. 303A]

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