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Highways

in some cases it attaches (by prescription) to particular townships, or other divisions of parishes, and occasionally to private persons bound ratione tenur', or in right of their estates, to repair some particular highway. Highways in general … Highways; also defined by the Highway Act, 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50), s. 5, 'All roads, bridges (not being county bridges), carriage ways, cartways, horseways, bridleways, footways, cause-ways churchways and pavements. They exist either

Way

This is called in our books chimin, Co. Litt. 56 a. All ways are divided into highways and private ways. A right of way strictly means a private way, i.e. a privilege which an individual or a … Way [fr. w'g, Sax.; weigh, Dut.; vig or wig, M. Goth.], road made for passengers. 1. A passage or pat 2. A right to travel over another's property, Black's Law

Public Order Act, 1936

6). An Act to prohibit the wearing of uniforms in connection with political objects and the maintenance by private persons of associations of limitary or similar character, and to make further provision for the preservation of public … public place for purpose of the offence of public nuisance, R v. Wallard, 14 QBD 63. Means a road, street way, or other place, whether a thoroughfare or not, to which the public have a right of

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Information

logbooks, contracts, reports, papers, samples, models, data material held in any electronic form and information relating to any private body which can be accessed by a public authority under any other law for the time being in … 43), ss. 1, 10, 11; s. 11 is extended as to the time within which proceedings under (English) Road and Rail Traffic Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 53), s. 112, may be brought by

Person

any com-pany or association or body of individuals whether incorporated or not whether in the public sector or private sector. [Rajasthan Special Economic Zones Development Act, 2003, s. 2(j)] Includes an individual, a joint family or Hindu … 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A corporation is not a person for the purpose of suing the

Street

public, and whether a thoroughfare or not; and shall include every vacant space notwithstanding that it may be private property and partly or wholly obstructed by any gate, post, chain or other barrier, if houses, shops or … read in the wider sense and not to be treated only as a lane. Parking place attached to road is also covered, Harpal Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1992 P&H 314. [Land Acquisition Act (1 of

Public street

on either side of the roadway up to the boundaries of the adjacent property, whether that property is private property or property belonging to the government. [Madras City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919, s. 2(20)] Public street, shall … Public street, means any street, road square, court, alley, passage or riding path over which the public have a right of way whether a

Licence

v. Bridgman, (1907) 2 KB 494. It means a licence granted under sub-s. (5) of s. 7. [The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005, s. 2(c)] It would mean 'sanction' as well, Graphite India Ltd. v. Durgapur … LIQUORS. As to marriage licence, see MARRIAGE. As to motor driving licence, see MOTOR CAR, and the (English) Road Traffic Acts, 1930 to 1934. As to music and dancing licences, see MUSIC AND DANCING. As to driving

Public prosecutor

each case is whether the acquisition is in the general interest of the community as distinguished form the private interest of an individual, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252. Public purpose, is whatever … alleged to have been committed within his district. Public purpose, acquisition of land for connecting two temples by road is considered to be a public purpose, Bajirao T. Kote v. State of Maharashtra, 1995 (2) SCC 442.

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