appear before the Court. It is rather surprising, that a Quasi Judicial functionary like the District Registrar for Under Valuation of properties should describe himself ... such a functionary as a Court, the authorities cannot describe themselves as Courts. The authority is, at best, a Quasi Judicial functionary functioning
authority' means an officer or authority or functionary exercising powers or discharging functions as such under a specified Act;".
16. It was contended ... authority' to mean an officer or authority or functionary exercising powers or discharging functions as such under a specified Act. 'Munsif
General Clauses Act deals with the substitution of functionaries, it enabled that functionary to discharge the function of the Commissioner of Police under Section ... General Clauses Act deals with the substitution of functionaries, it enabled that functionary to discharge the functions of the Commissioner of Labour under Sections
other person:
(iii) was actuated in the discharge of his functions as such public functionary be improper or corrupt motives or personal interest:
(iv) allegation ... Excise while granting this license was discharging his statutory functions. He is not a `public functionary' defined under Section-2(m) and, therefore, would
pass
interim orders on 2.1.2001. Exception was taken to the manner of
functioning of the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (in short the
'Board ... basis of
the reports filed by the functionaries of the reconstituted Board,
functioning of the factories had been discontinued. The legality of the
proceedings
come across any case so far where the functions
required to be performed by statutory functionaries had been rendered
redundant by a Court by issuing ... Courts, as indicated
hereinbefore, ordinarily is reluctant to assume the functions of the
statutory functionaries. It allows them to perform their duties at the
first
would ordinarily be
mandatory but when a public functionary is required to perform a public
function within a time-frame, the same will be held
would ordinarily be
mandatory but when a public functionary is required to perform a
public function within a time-frame, the same will be held
shall assume the role of the Executive
Government of the State. Statutory functions are assigned to the State by
the Legislature ... courts,
as indicated hereinbefore, ordinarily is reluctant to assume the functions
of the statutory functionaries. It allows them to perform their duties at
the first
would ordinarily be
mandatory but when a public functionary is required to perform a
public function within a time-frame, the same will be held
