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Section 2: Definitions.

The Telangana SIum Improvement (Acquisition of Land) Act, 1956.State Act of Telangana · Act 33 of 1956

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-

(a) 'court' means a principal civil court of original jurisdiction and includes any other civil court which may be specified by the Government, by notification in the Telangana Gazette, as having jurisdiction in respect of the matters dealt with in this Act;

(b) 'Government' means the State Government;

(c) 'land' includes things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth;

(d) 'persons interested' in relation to any land, includes all persons claiming, or entitled to claim an interest in the compensation payable on account of the acquisition of that land under this Act, and a person shall be deemed to be interested in land, if he is interested in an easement affecting the land;

(e) 'prescribed' means prescribed by rules made under this Act,

(f) 'slum area' means any area declared to be a slum area under sub-section (1) of section 3,

(g) all expressions not defined in this Act but defined in [the relevant law for the time being in force in the State relating to municipal corporations, or in the Telangana Municipalities Act, 1965, as the case may be] shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in the latter Act.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Telangana SIum Improvement (Acquisition of Land) Act, 1956.
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionState of Telangana
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.
  • substituted, Act No.35 of 1981. . Substituted by Act No.35 of 1981.
  • other. . Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.142, MA & UD (F2) Department, dated 29.10.2015.

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