In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires:-
(a) “Act” means the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 (Central Act 7 of 2014);
(b) “Bye-laws” means the bye-laws made under Section 37 of the Act;
(c) “Form” means a form appended into these Rules;
(d) “Rules” means rule made under Section 36;
(e) “State Government” means the Government of Nagaland;
(f) “Local Authority” means a Municipal Council or a Town Council;
(g) “Chief Executive Officer/Executive Officer/Administrator/Chairman” means officer in charge of Municipal Council/Town Council as the case may be;
(h) “Grievance Redressal Committee” means a committee constituted by the Government of Nagaland under sub-section (1) of section 20 of the Act;
(i) “Public purpose” includes in the context of the Act;
i. widening of roads, street, lanes, ii. shifting the alignment of roads, streets, lanes, iii. erecting of flyovers with or without clover leaves and slip down roads, iv. erection underpasses, v. development of land for the purpose for which it has been reserved or acquired for any public projects, vi. implementation of town planning schemes, vii. laying of water, storm water or sewer lines, viii. erecting of intermediate pumping stations for the services, ix. public conveniences, x. any projects related with public xi. erection of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) Housing, 2 The Nagaland Extra ordinary Gazette, 15, April, 2019 xii. creation of Parks, Gardens and Recreational Area, xiii. conservation of any eco system resource in that area, and xiv. any other developmental work taken by the local authority, the beneficiary of which will be the community at large.
Words and expressions defined in the Act and used in these rules shall have the same meanings as respectively, assigned to them in the Act.
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