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Information

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 force. [Right to Information Act, 2005, s. 2(f)]

Bridleway

Bridleway, means a way over which the public has the following, but no other, rights of way, i.e. a right of way on foot and a

Sky Sign

Sky Sign. This expression is defined in s. 91 (3) of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907, as follows:- 'Sky sign' means Any word, letter, model, sign, device, or representa-tion

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Public servant

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disorderly conduct

public peace. It has been held to include the use of obscene language in public, the blocking of public ways, and the making of threats. A statute must identify acts that constitute disorderly conduct with sufficient clarity in

Navigable river

Navigable river, a navigable river is a public high-way navigable by all His Majesty's subjects in a reasonable way and for a reasonable purpose. The public

Blighted land

is identified in ways to which the statutory provisions apply as being affected by the planning proposals of public authorities, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 8(1), 4th Edn., Para. 90, p. 75. Means the land which is

Copyright

question. See Jeffries v. Boosey, (1854) 4 HLC 815. There is no copyright in an illegal or immoral publication, Southey v. Sherwood, (1817) 2 Mer 435; Stockdale v. Onwhyn, (1826) 5 B&C 173. The law of copyright

Injunction

way of defence thereto, it being provided, however, that the court may direct a 'stay of proceedings.' Amongst public nuisances, restrainable either upon information or at suit of a private person immediately grieved by them, may be

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