Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(13) "Financial interest" means the monetary reward for a service rendered, a monetary gain for commercial dealings, or the ownership of shares with the potential for monetary profit. (14) "Financial statement" means the financial statement of the Municipality prepared under section 110. (15) "Hazardous process" means the hazardous process defined in clause(cb) of section 2 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Act 63 of 1948). (16) "Indigenous inhabitants of Nagaland" means the terms in reference to the Notifications issued by the State Government from time to time. (17) "member" in relation to a Municipal Council or Town Council means a member thereof and includes elected, ex-officio and nominated members. 3 (18) "Municipal Area" means the territorial area of a Municipal Council or a Town Council as the case may be. (19) "Municipal Fund" means the Municipal Fund constituted under section 88. (20) "Nominated Members" means persons having special knowledge or experience in Municipal Administration nominated by the government by a notification. (21) "nuisance" includes any act, omission or thing which causes or is likely to cause injury, danger, annoyance or offence to the sense of sight, smell, hearing or which is or may be dangerous to the life or injurious to health or property. (22) "population" means the population as ascertained at the last preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published. (23) "premises" means any land or building or part of the building and includes: (a) garden, ground and out-houses, if any, appertaining to a building. or part of building and (b) any fitting affixed to a building or part of a building for the more beneficial enjoyment thereof. (24) "Public road" means any street, road, square, court, alley, passage or pathway over which the public have a right of way, whether a thoroughfare or not and includes: (a) the road way over any public bridge or causeway (b) the footway and the drains attached to any such road, public bridge or causeway and (c) the land whether covered or not by any pavement, verandah or other structure, which lies on either side of the roadway up to the boundaries of the adjacent property whether that property is private property or property of the State. (25) "Qualifying date" means such date as the State Election Commission may by order specify in this behalf for the purpose of preparing the electoral roll. (26) "regulation" means a regulation made by the Municipal Council or the Town Council as the case may be, under this Act. (27) "rule" means a rule made by the Government under this Act. (28) "section" means a section of this Act. (29) "Trade effluent" includes any liquid, gaseous or solid substance which is discharged from any premises used for carrying on any industrial operation or process, or treatment and disposal system other than domestic sewage. (30) "ward" means a territorial constituency provided under section 24. (31) "year" means a year commencing on the first day of April of a calendar year and ending on the 3 111day of March of the succeeding calendar year. 4 Part-11 CHAPTER-1 Constitution of Municipalities