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West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1993

.....milk- shop or other place (a) from which milk is supplied on, or for, sale, or (b) in which milk is kept for the purposes of sale or used for manufacture or preparation for sale of (i) butter, or (ii) ghee, or (iii) cheese, or (iv) curds, or (v) dried, sterilized, condensed or toned milk, but does not include (a) a shop or other place in which milk is sold for consumption of the premises only, or (b) a shop or other place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or other place; (14) "dairyman" includes any occupier of a dairy, or any cow-keeper who trades in milk, or any wholesale or retail seller of milk; (15) "dangerous disease" means (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis, diphtheria, tuberculosis, leprosy, influenza, encephalitis, poliomyelitis and syphilis; and (b) any other epidemic, endemic, or infectious disease which the State Government may, by notification, declare to be a dangerous disease for the purposes of this Act; 44. Clause (15A) ins, by W.B. Act 45 of 1994. (15A) "District Magistrate" means the District Magistrate.....

Karnataka Prohibition Act, 1961 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....and purity having the chemical composition C2H5CH:] 2 [(1A) ] "authorisation" means an authorisation granted under section 36 for use, or for manufacture for use, of liquor for sacramental purposes; (2) "to bottle", with its various grammatical variations means to transfer any article from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask, pot or similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of manufacture be employed or not; and "bottling" includes rebottling; (3) "Commissioner" means the Prohibition Commissioner appointed under section 3; (4) "Committee" means any of the committees appointed by the State Government under section 8; (5) "country liquor" includes all liquor produced or manufactured in India; (6) "cultivation" includes the tending or protecting of a plant and does not necessarily imply raising it from seed; (7) (a) "denatured" means subjected to a process prescribed for the purpose of rendering unfit for human consumption; (b) "denatured spirituous preparation" means any preparation made with denatured spirit or alcohol and includes liquors, French Polish, Thinners and varnish prepared out of such spirit or alcohol; (8) "Deputy.....

Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....under the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 (Central Act 43 of 1958);] 11 [12 [(f-2) 'business' includes,-- (i) any trade, commerce or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture, whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern is carried on with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; and (ii) any transaction in connection with, or incidental or ancillary to such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern;] (f-3) "casual trader" means a person who has, whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity, occasional transactions of a business nature involving the buying, selling, supply or distribution of goods in the State, whether for cash or for deferred payment, or for commission, remuneration, or other valuable consideration;] (g) "Commissioner" means any person appointed to be a Commissioner of Commercial Taxes under section 3; (h) "6 [Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes]" or "6 [Commercial Tax Officer]" means any person appointed to be a 6 [Assistant Commissioner of Commercial Taxes].....

The Assam Value Added Tax Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 2003

.....assessment, self-assessment, audit assessment and reassessment made under this Act; (7) "business" includes.- (a) any trade, commerce or manufacture; (b) any adventure, concern in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture; (c) any transaction in connection with, or incidental to or ancillary to trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern; (d) any transfer of property in goods involved in execution of a works contract or transfer of the right to use any goods for any purpose or delivery of goods on hire purchase or by any system of payment by installments; (e) any occasional transaction in the nature of such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure or concern whether or not there is volume, frequency, continuity or regularity of such transaction; Whether or not such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure, concern or transaction is effected with a motive to make gain or profit and whether or not any gain or profit accrues from such trade, commerce, manufacture, adventure, concern or transaction. Explanation- For the purpose of this clause,- (i) the activity of raising of man-made forest or rearing of seedlings or plants shall be deemed to be.....

The Madras General Clauses Act, 1891 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1891

.....Act. 1867, the provisions of that Act shall not apply to this Act or to any (Madras Act) which may be passed subsequent to the commencement of this Act. Section 3 - Definitions In this Act and in every (Madras Act made) after the commencement of this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context.- (1) "Abet".- "abet" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, shall have the same meaning as in the Indian Penal Code. (2) "barrister"- "barrister" shall mean a barrister of England or Ireland or a member of the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland. (3) (Substituted by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.) [x x x] (4) "Chapter", "part", "section" and "schedule".- "Chapter", "part", "section" and "schedule" shall mean respectively a Chapter part and section of, and schedule to, the Act in which the word occurs; (5) "City of Madras".- "City of Madras" shall mean such local area as is declared from time to time to be the City of Madras under any Act for the time being in force relating to the municipal affairs of such city; (6) "Collector".- "Collector" shall include every officer, who, for the time being, is.....

Cigarettes (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1975 [Repealed] Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution, and includes any dialect of such language; (h) "label" means any written, marked, stamped, printed or graphic matter, affixed to, or appearing upon, any package; (i) "package" includes a box, carton, tin or other container; (j) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (k) "production", with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions; includes- (i) packing, labelling, re-labelling, of containers, (ii) re-packing from bulk packages to retail packages, and (iii) the adoption of any other method to render the product marketable; (l) "sale," with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means any transfer of property in goods by one person to another whether for cash or on credit, or by way of exchange, and whether wholesale or retail, and includes an agreement for sale, an offer for sale and exposure for sale; (m) "specified warning' means the following warning, namely, "Cigarette smoking is injurious to health."

Cigarettes (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1975 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 1975

.....to suspect that any provision of this Act has been, or is being, contravened, enter and search in the manner prescribed, at any reasonable time, any factory, building, business premises or any other place,-- (a) where any trade or commerce in cigarettes or any other tobacco products is carried on or cigarettes or any other tobacco products are produced, supplied or distributed; or (b) where any advertisement of the cigarettes or any other tobacco products has been or is being made. (2) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Produce, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall apply to every search and seizure made under this Act. 13. Power to seize (1) If any police officer, not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector or any officer of State Food or Drug Administration or any other officer, holding the equivalent rank being not below the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police, authorised by the Central Government or by the State Government, has any reasons to believe that,-- (a) in respect of any package of cigarettes or any other tobacco products, or (b) in respect of any advertisement of cigarettes or any other tobacco products, the provisions of this Act have been, or are being, contravened, he.....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Part I

Title: Provisions Applicable to Every Part

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....on behalf of any principal, (ii) an importer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any user, manufacturer, repairer, consumer or any other person, but does not include a manufacturer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person or category of persons referred to in this clause. Explanation.For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that a manufacturer, who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person other than a dealer, shall be deemed to be a dealer; (d) "Director" means the Director of Legal Metrology appointed under section 28; (e) "export" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means taking out of India to a place outside India; (f) "false package" means any package which does not conform to the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder in relation to such package; (g) "false weight or measure" means any weight or measure which does not conform to the standards established by or under this Act in relation to that weight or measure; (h) "General Conference on Weights and Measures".....

Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....on behalf of any principal, (ii) an importer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any user, manufacturer, repairer, consumer or any other person, but does not include a manufacturer who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person or category of persons referred to in this clause. Explanation.For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that a manufacturer, who sells, supplies, distributes or otherwise delivers any weight or measure to any person other than a dealer, shall be deemed to be a dealer; (d) "Director" means the Director of Legal Metrology appointed under section 28; (e) "export" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means taking out of India to a place outside India; (f) "false package" means any package which does not conform to the provisions of this Act or any rule or order made thereunder in relation to such package; (g) "false weight or measure" means any weight or measure which does not conform to the standards established by or under this Act in relation to that weight or measure; (h) "General Conference on Weights and Measures".....

General Clauses Act 1897 Section 3

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1897

....."financial year" shall mean the year commencing on the first day of April; (22) a thing shall be deemed to be done in "good faith" where it is in fact done honestly, whether it is done negligently or not; (23) "Government" or "the Government" shall include both the Central Government and any State Government; (24) "Government securities" shall mean securities of the Central Government or of any State Government, but in any Act or Regulation made before the commencement of the Constitution shall not include securities of the Government of any Part B State; (25) "High Court", used with reference to civil proceedings, shall mean the highest Civil Court of appeal (not including the Supreme Court) in the part of India in which the Act or Regulation containing the expression operates; (26) "immovable property" shall include land, benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth, or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth; (27) "imprisonment" shall mean imprisonment of either description as defined in the Indian Penal Code; (45 of 1860) (28) "India" shall mean,-- (a) as respects any period before the establishment of the Dominion of India,8.....