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(a) the roadway over any public bridge or causeway;(b) the footway attached to any such street, public bridge or causeway; and(c) the drains attached to any such street, public bridge or causeway and the landwhether covered or not by any pavement, verandah, or other structure, which lies on eitherside of the roadway upto the boundaries of the adjacent property,whether that property is private property or property belonging to the Government;(35) "public holiday" means a day which is declared as a holiday by the Government;(36) "Public water courses, springs, wells and tanks and bunds" include water courses,springs, wells, tanks and bunds used by the public to such an extent as to give a prescriptiveright to such use;(37) "qualified medical practitioner" means a medical practitioner having prescribedqualifications;(38) "reconstruction" of a building includes-(a) the re-erection wholly or partially of a building after more than one half of itscubical contents has been taken down, or burnt down, or has fallen down, whether at onetime or not;(b) the re-erection wholly or partially of any building of which an outer wall has beentaken down or burnt down or has fallen down to or within three metres or less of the groundadjoining the lowest storey of the building and of any frame-work of building which has so farbeen taken down or burnt down or has fallen down as to leave only the framework of thelowest storey;(c) the conversion into a dwelling house or a place of public worship of any building notoriginally constructed for human habitation or for public worship, as the case may be, or theconversion into more than one dwelling house of a building originally constructed as onedwelling house only or the conversion of a dwelling house into a factory or other industrialestablishments;(d) the re-conversion into a dwelling house or a place of public worship or a factory ofany building which has been discontinued as, or appropriated for any purpose other than, adwelling house or place of public worship or a factory, as the case may be;(39) "residence" or "reside" a person shall be deemed to have his 'residence' or to'reside' in any house or hut if he sometimes uses as of right any portion thereof as a sleepingapartment and a person is not deemed to cease to reside in any such house or hut merelybecause he is absent from it or has elsewhere another dwelling in which he resides if he is atliberty to return thereto at any time and has not abandoned his intention of returning;(40) "rubbish" means dust, ash, broken bricks, mortar, broken glass, and refuse of anykind which is not filth;(41) "sanitation worker" means a person employed in collecting or removing filth or incleaning drains, latrines or slaughter houses;(42) "Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes" shall have the same meaning as in theConstitution of India;(43) "Secretary" means the Secretary of a Municipality;(44) "State" means the State of Kerala;(45) "State Election Commission" means the State Election Commission appointed underArticle 243 K;
(46) "street alignment" means a line dividing the lands comprised in forming part of astreet from the adjoining land;(47) "vehicle" shall have the same meaning as in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (CentralAct 59 of 1988);(48) "vessel" includes any motor boat, steam launch, steam or motor tug or barge;(49) "ward" means a ward of a Municipality for the purpose of election of Councillors;4 [(49A) "Ward Committee" means the Ward Committee constituted under Section 42;(49B) "Ward Sabha" means the Ward Sabha constituted under Section 42A;](50) "water course" includes any river, stream, channel or lake whether natural orartificial;(52) "year" means the financial year.3. Interpretation.— Words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and definedin Part IX A of the Constitution of India shall have the meanings respectively assigned to themin that part.4. Clause (49A) & (49B) added by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.
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Page 3 and 4: the State representing constituenci
Page 5 and 6: 243-Z. Audit of accounts of Municip
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Page 9 and 10: CHAPTER 1PRELIMINARY1. Short title,
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CHAPTER VIIICONDUCT OF ELECTIONS105
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(3) Where the candidate is a person
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(3) The Returning Officer shall, on
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Provided that the total period allo
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(a) the thumb or any other finger o
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notification, the Councillors shall
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(3) A Councillor who makes a statem
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otherwise and whether used for draw
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maintain, and aid in maintaining, t
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ecording or counting of votes at an
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(e) fraudulently puts into any ball
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171. Documentary evidence.— Notwi
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179. Grounds on which a candidate o
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(b) cause the decision to be publis
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200. Extension of time for completi
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(c) for the provision, maintenance
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Provided that after the said period
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(2) Subject to availability of reso
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(2) The Government or the officer a
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CHAPTER XIVTAXATION AND FINANCE230.
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Provided that such percentage shall
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239. Vacancy remission.— f 1) Whe
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every owner and occupier on whom su
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252. Recovery of profession tax by
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263. Composition of tax.— With th
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(ii) Exchange of immovableproperty(
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(a) any flagstaff, pole, vane, or w
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elating to the levy of tax on timbe
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285. Estimates of receipts and expe
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(4) The auditors shall specify in t
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Provided that —(i) no loan shall
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(4) The Municipality shall provide
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Municipality are bound to implement
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(2) No person shall keep a public l
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dispose of the same by auction or o
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contents thereof, or of the stench
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that purpose may comprise such cond
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PRIVATE STREETS359. Owner's obligat
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(3) Where the Secretary is satisfie
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(3)(a) Any person unauthorisedly oc
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382. Building site and construction
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401. Reference to Council where Sec
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15 [407. Power to regularise the un
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412. Precautions in case of dangero
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419. Cleaning of insanitary private
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430. Secretary to act in default.
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438. Power to dispose of stray pigs
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for conducting a dangerous or offen
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31 [(4) The Council shall, before g
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SLAUGHTER HOUSES452. Provision of M
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(3) The Municipality shall, as rega
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(3) No person shall exhibit or expo
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(3) The Municipality shall, as rega
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44 [(3) On receipt of an applicatio
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491. Disposal of unclaimed dead bod
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Dangerous Diseases494. Obligation o
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Explanation.— For the purpose of
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510. Limitation of time for appeal.
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(b) is carried on or completed othe
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CHAPTER XXVMISCELLANEOUSPOWER TO SU
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(b) sufficient notice shall be give
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(2) Where the person to whom a noti
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fine or costs imposed or assessed b
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549. Assessment etc., not to be imp
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time under section 4, the Governmen
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(k) regulating the sharing between
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(21) for the inspection of public a
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(iii) all properties whether movabl
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26. Regulating the conduct of fairs
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VII.Housing:1. Identify the homeles
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SECOND SCHEDULE[See section 85(i)]F
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(1) (2) (3) (4)339 Using cart witho
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(I) (2) (3) (4)478 Preventing the S
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(1) (2) (3) (4)367 Failure to remov
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(1) (2) (3)the dead body without li
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