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THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

 

Part XIX.—Miscellaneous.—Arts. 366-367.

(20) "railway" does not include—

(a) a tramway wholly within a municipal area, or
(b) any other line of communication wholly situate in one State and declared by Parliament by law not to be a railway;

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(22) "Ruler" in relation to an Indian State mean; the Prince, Chief or other person by whom any such covenant or agreement as is referred to in clause (I) of article 29I was entered into and who for the time being is recognised by the President as the Ruler of the State, and includes any person who for the time being is re-cognised by the President as the successor of such Ruler;
(23) "Schedule" means a Schedule to this Constitution;
(24) "Scheduled Castes" means such castes, races or tribes or parts of or groups within such castes, races or tribes as are deemed under article 34I to be Scheduled Castes for the purposes of this Constitution;
(25) "Scheduled Tribes" means such tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within such tribes or communities as are deemed under article 342 to be Scheduled Tiibes for the purposes of this Constitution;
(26) "securities includes stock;
(27) "sub-clause" means a sub-clause of the clause in which the expression occurs;
(28) "taxation" includes the imposition of any tax or impost, whether general or local or special, and "tax" shall be construed accordingly;
(29) "tax on income" includes a tax in the nature of an excess profits tax;
[२][30) "Union territory" means any Union territory specified in the First Schedule and includes any other territory comprised within the territory of India but not specified in that Schedule.]

Interpretation.

367. (I) Unless the context otherwise requires the General Clauses Act, 1897, shall subject to any, adaptations and modifications that may be made therein under article 372, apply for the interpretation of this Constitution as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of the Legislature of the Dominion of India.


  1. Cl. (21) omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.
  2. Subs. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch., for the original cl. (30).