Section 2: Definitions

Uttar Pradesh Flood Emergency Powers (Evacuation and Requisition) Act, 1951State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 9 of 1952

2. In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, —

(a) "boat" includes a steamer ;

(b) "District Magistrate" includes a Sub-Divisional Magistrate and a Tahsildar ;

(c) "owner" includes the pledgee or pawnee in possession and, where the person in possession of the boat is a minor the guardian of such minor ; and

(d) "State Government" means the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

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Act	Uttar Pradesh Flood Emergency Powers (Evacuation and Requisition) Act, 1951
Section	2
Marginal note	Definitions
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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