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Section 2: Interpretation

The United Provinces Roadside Land Control Act, 1945State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 10 of 1945

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, -

(1) agriculture includes horticulture and the planting and upkeep of orchards ;

(2) building means a house, hut, shed or other roofed structure, for whatsoever purpose and of whatsoever material constructed, and every part thereof, and includes a wall or masonry platform or masonry ditch or drain, but does not include a tent or other such portable and merely temporary shelter ;

(3) Collector includes any authority appointed by the Provincial Government, by notification in the official Gazette, to perform all or any of the functions of the Collector under this Act ;

(4) place of worship includes a temple, church, mosque, imambara, dargah, karbala, takya, idgah, samadhi, math, sati ka than or gurdwara ;

(5) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act ; and

(6) [road means a metalled road maintained by the Provincial Government or by a local authority or a route demarcated by the Provincial Government or a local authority with a view to constructing along it a metalled road.]

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ActThe United Provinces Roadside Land Control Act, 1945
Section2
Marginal noteInterpretation
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
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, Act No. 6 of 1965. . Substituted by s. 2 of U.P.Act No. 6 of 1965.

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