Legal glossary
“waste-land”
Defined in 1 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
The Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act, 1948 · s. 20
(b) "waste-land" means any land lying waste through water-logging, accumulation of sand, growth of jungle, soil erosion or any other cause, or lying uncultivated, for not less than three consecutive years.
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