Salary and allowances of the Chairperson and members

(49) “sewage” means night-soil and other contents of latrines, urinals, cesspools or drains, and polluted water from sinks, bath-rooms, stables, cattle sheds and other like places and includes trade effluents and discharges from factories of all kinds; (50) “shed” means a slight or temporary structure for shade or shelter; (51) “street” includes any way, road, lane, square, court, alley, gully, passage, whether a thoroughfare or not and whether built upon or not, over which the public have a right of way and also the roadway or footway over any bridge or causeway; (52) “trade effluent” means any liquid either with or without particles of matter in suspension therein, which is wholly or in part produced in the course of any trade or industry carried on at trade premises, and in relation to any trade premises means any such liquid as aforesaid which is so produced in the course of any trade or industry carried on at those premises, but does not include domestic sewage; (53) “trade premises” means any premises used or intended to be used for carrying on any trade or industry; (54) “trade refuse” means the refuse of any trade or industry; (55) “vehicle” includes a carriage, cart, van, dray, truck, hand-cart, bicycle, tricycle, cycle-rickshaw, auto-rickshaw, motor vehicle and every wheeled conveyance which is used or is capable of being used on a street; (56) “water course” includes any river, stream or channel whether natural or artificial; (57) “water works” includes all lakes, tanks, streams, any river, cisterns, springs, pumps, wells, reservoirs, aqueducts, water trucks, sluices, mains, pipes, culverts, hydrants, stand-pipes and conduits and all lands, buildings, machinery bridges and things, used for, or intended for the purpose of, supplying water; (58) “workshop” means any premises (including the precincts thereof) other than a factory, wherein any industrial process is carried on; (59) “year” means a year commencing on the 1st day of April. (1) The Chairperson shall be paid out of the New Delhi Municipal Fund constituted under section 44 such monthly salary and such monthly allowances, if any, as may from time to time be fixed by the Central Government and may be given such facilities, if any, in relation to residential accommodation, conveyance and the like as may from time to time be fixed by that Government: Provided that the salary of the Chairperson shall not be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment. (2) The members shall be entitled to receive allowances for attendance at meeting of Council and of any of its committees at such rates as may be determined by rules made in this behalf.