Section 2: Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or
The Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority Ordinance, 1982 · General Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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This section defines the following terms used in The Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority Ordinance, 1982: • agency — any department or organisation of the Federal Government or a Provincial Government and includes a corporation or other body set up or controlled by such Government • Authority — the Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority established under section 4 • Board — the Board of Directors constituted under section 6 • Chairman — the Chairman of the Board • fish — any species of fish or aquatic animal including whales, seals, porpoises, turtles, shell-fish, oyster, crustaceans, ascidians and spawn and eggs of such animals • Harbour area — the area falling within the limits of Korangi Fisheries Harbour as may be defined for the purposes of this Ordinance • local body — a local council or council constituted under a law relating to local government • member — a member of the Board • regulations — regulations made under this Ordinance ; (1) “rules” means rules made under this Ordinance ; and This is the official statutory text, shown as written — it is not a paraphrase or a legal opinion. Consult a verified lawyer to see how it applies to your specific situation.
2. Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (a) “agency” means any department or organisation of the Federal Government or a Provincial Government and includes a corporation or other body set up or controlled by such Government ; (b) “Authority” means the Korangi Fisheries Harbour Authority established under section 4 ; (c) “Board” means the Board of Directors constituted under section 6 ; (d) “building” includes any factory, industrial or business establishment, shop, godown, warehouse, house, outhouse, hut, hutment, shed, garage, stable, well or platform and any other structure, whether meant for residential or business purposes or not, made of masonry, bricks, wood, mud, thatch, metal or any other material, but does not include a temporary structure made for purposes connected with agriculture ; (e) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board ; (f) “fish” means any species of fish or aquatic animal including whales, seals, porpoises, turtles, shell-fish, oyster, crustaceans, ascidians and spawn and eggs of such animals ; (g) “Harbour area” means the area falling within the limits of Korangi Fisheries Harbour as may be defined for the purposes of this Ordinance ; (h) “land” includes buildings and benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth and the foreshore and the bed of sea ; (i) “local body” means a local council or council constituted under a law relating to local government ; (j) “member” means a member of the Board ; (k) “regulations” means regulations made under this Ordinance ; (1) “rules” means rules made under this Ordinance ; and (m) “vessel” includes any fishing boat and fishing craft of whatever size and in whatever way propelled which is for the time being employed in fishing.
Effective date: 1982-01-01
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