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In this Chapter,— (i) "Government road" means a road, street, square, court, alley or passage maintained by the Central or the State Government or at the public expense; (ii) "private bridge" means any bridge which is not a public bridge as defined in this section; (iii) "private drain" means any drain which is not a public drain as defined in this section; (iv) "private road" means any road, street, square, court, alley or passage which is not a public road or Government road as defined in this section; (v) "public bridge" means a bridge on or over which a public road or any public work is carried, and which is, for the time being, vested in the Board of Councillors; (vi) "public drain" means any drain which is vested in the Board of Councillors; (vii) "public road" means a "public street" as defined in clause (51) of section 2, but does not include a Government road. Application of the Act to Muni- cipalities in hill areas. Extension of definitions of "drain" and "masonry building". Definitions. 339 The West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993. [West Ben. Act (Part VH.—Urban and Regional Planning and Development.— Chapter XX.—Municipalities in hill areas.— C. Roads.—Sections 306, 307.) C. Roads. Absolute closing of public roads. Power to close private road.