Bare ActsThe Kerala Hackney Carriage Act, 1963 (No.18 of 1963)

Section 2

Defznitions

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Defznitions.-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requites- ( I) ' Director ' means in relation to any area within the jurisdi- ction of a Municipal Corporation or any area compnsed in a Munici- pality or Township, the Director appointed under clause (13) of section 3 of the Kerala Municipalities Act, 1960 (Act 14 of 1961) and in relation to any Panchayat area the Director appointed under clause (7) of section 2 of the Kerala Panchayats Act, 1960 (Act 32 of 1960) ; (2) ' driving ' includes d1 awmg, pushing or propelling, and driver includes any person who dnves, draws, pushes or propels any hackney carriage ; (3) ' executive authority ' means, in the case of a Municipal CorporatiOn or Mur.Icipal Council, the Commissioner of the Corporation or council as the case may be ; in the case of a Panchayat the executive authority of the Panchayat; and m the case of a Township, the executive officer of the Township Committee ; (4) ' hackney carriage ' means any wheeled vehicle drawn, pushed or propelled by a man, or drawn by horse, bullock or other - • Received the assent of the Governor on 15th March 1963 and published in the Gazette Extraordinary dated 16th March

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