(34)"Platform" as used in Section 165 means any structure, which is placed on or covers, or projects over any public road or any open drain sewer or aqueduct;[(34-A) "Population" means the population as ascertained at the lat preceding census of which the relevant figures have been published]. [The Clause 34-A was inserted vide Meghalaya Municipal (Amendment) Act No. 6 of 2000, published in the Gazette of Meghalaya dated 4th of April, 2000, to have come into force at once.]
