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Mar 05 1986 (SC)

D.K. Trivedi and Sons and ors. Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1986SC1323a; (1986)2GLR1250; 1986(1)SCALE1133; 1986Supp(1)SCC20; [1986]1SCR479; 1986(2)LC301(SC)

..... to section 15(3) was enacted. the same restrictions as contained in the proviso to section 15(3) must, therefore, apply to dead rent. such a construction would be in consonance with practice, both past and present. thus construed there cannot be anything objectionable in the power of the state governments to enhance dead rent. ..... 15(1), for the power to amend the rules is comprehended within the power to make the rules conferred by sub-section (1) of section 15. the construction sought to be placed upon the word 'grant' in section 15(1) also cannot be accepted. while granting a lease it is open to the grantor to ..... subordinate legislation. to take into account legislative history and practice when considering the validity of a statutory provision or while interpreting a legislative entry is a well-established principle of construction of statutes : see, for instance, state of bombay v. narothamdas jethabai and anr. : [1951]2scr51 and state of madras v. gannon dunkerley & co. (madras) ltd. : [ .....

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Dec 04 1989 (SC)

Municipal Board, Bareilly Vs. Bharat Oil Company and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1990SC548; JT1989(4)SC453; 1989(2)SCALE1269; (1990)1SCC311; [1989]Supp2SCR376; (1990)1UPLBEC209

..... regulation of its assessment and collections are totally different matters and they are clearly distinguished. in zaverbhai amaida v. state of bombay : [1955]1scr799 this court reiterated the rule of construction that if a later statute deals with the same subject-matter and varies the procedure the earlier statute is repealed by the later statute. in municipality of anand v. state ..... by rules duly made and sanctioned and this imposition was subject to the general or special orders of the government. the opening words of section 128 are capable of similar construction and the imposition has to be understood as the actual levy subject to the general rules and special orders contemplated under the other provisions of the act.15. the rule .....

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Aug 30 2012 (SC)

Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti Vs. Ms. Shiv Shakti Khansari Udyog and Others

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... used for the purposes specified in section 44, which include, market survey and research, grading and standardization of agricultural produce and other allied subjects; construction of minimum infrastructure in the market yard or sub-market yard established for the first time; grant of loan to market committees for development of market ..... in section 39 which include, the acquisition of a site or sites for the market yards; the maintenance and improvement of the market yards; the construction and repairs of buildings of the market; the maintenance of standard weights and measures; contribution to any scheme for increasing agricultural production and scientific storage; ..... propaganda and publicity and extension services on the matters relating to general improvement of conditions of buying and selling of agricultural produces;(iii) (a) construction of minimum infrastructure as prescribed by the board in the market yard or sub-market yard established for the first time and for giving grant to .....

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Nov 06 1996 (SC)

Air India Statutory Corporation, Etc. Vs. United Labour Union and Othe ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1997SC645; (1997)3GLR2576; (1997)ILLJ1113SC; 1996(9)SCALE70; (1997)9SCC377; [1996]Supp9SCR579

..... either directly or through a contractor. it is the place where the establishment intends to carry on its business, trade, industry, manufacture, occupation after the construction is complete. accordingly, the constitutionality of the act was upheld.32. the appalling conditions of contract labour who are victims of exploitation have been engaging ..... government' means, in relation to any industrial disputes concerning any industry carried on by or under the authority of the central government or by a railway company for concerning any such controlled industry as may be specified in this behalf by the central government...' and indian airlines and air india corporation established ..... central government, or pertaining to any such controlled industry as may be specified in this behalf by the central government, or(ii) any establishment of any railway, cantonment board, major port, mine or oil-field, or(iii) any establishment of a banking or insurance company, the central government,(2) in relation .....

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Apr 09 1962 (SC)

The Automobile Transport (Rajasthan) Ltd. Vs. the State of Rajasthan a ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1962SC1406; [1963]1SCR491

..... such as, police regulations about safety, speed, lighting, rule of the road etc., (c) laws providing for services and for compensation for services rendered namely, the construction and maintenance of wharfs, roads, aerodromes, etc., and the levy of taxes to meet the expenditure incurred in connection therewith; the said laws are not restrictions on ..... the interpretation of the main enactment so as to exclude from it, by implication, what clearly falls within its expressed terms' : see m. & s. m. railway v. bazwada municipality . the words in article 302 are clear and unambiguous and they do not confine its operation to any particular entries and, therefore, the limitation ..... the states'. section 98 says : 'the power of the parliament to make laws with respect to trade and commerce extends to navigation and shipping and to railways the property of any state'. section 99 prohibits the commonwealth, by any law or regulation of trade, commerce, or revenue, from giving preference to one state .....

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Jan 22 1987 (SC)

Reserve Bank of India Vs. Peerless General Finance and Investment Co. ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1987(1)SCALE100; (1987)1SCC424; [1987]2SCR1; 1987(1)LC586(SC)

..... they signify according to their natural import, but also those things which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include. but the word 'include' is susceptible of another construction, which may become imperative, if the context of the act is sufficient to show that it was not merely employed for the purpose of adding to the natural significance ..... the enactment and the reasons for it that the court construed the expression 'prize chit' in srinivasa and we find no reason to depart from the court's construction.38. we have already referred to the bhabatosh and raj study groups' reports and recommendations. in para 6.3 of the latter report the two common and basic ..... nature of the scheme. clauses (i) and (ii) refer to the twin attributes of a prize chit or like scheme and not to two alternate attributes.39. our construction of section 2(e) is further reinforced by a reference to the other provisions of the act. section 3 prescibes, 'no person shall promote or conduct any prize .....

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Nov 05 2003 (SC)

Larsen and Toubro Ltd., Mumbai Vs. State of Bihar and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 2003(3)BLJR2228

..... finance act, 1981. it reads as under:'2(ww) 'works contract' means any agreement for carrying out for cash or deferred payment or other valuable consideration the construction, fitting out, improvement or repair of any building, road, bridge or other immovable property.'11. from a perusal of this definition it would clearly appear that any and ..... properly appreciating the disputes it would also be necessary to refer to the effect of lumsum turn key contract. lumsum turn key price' in the world, of construction contract means the total price of materials and the price of services required for establishing a fully functioning plant/unit which is the subject matter of the contract ..... of a works contract are not the goods involved in the execution of the works contract, but a conglomerate, that is the entire building that is actually constructed. it was also observed that the forty-sixth amendment simply made it possible for the states to levy sales tax on the price of goods and materials used .....

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Dec 01 1978 (SC)

In Re: the Special Courts Bill, 1978

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1979SC478; (1979)1SCC380; [1979]2SCR476

..... , will result in the virtual abrogation of the legislative power conferred on the parliament by article 246(1) and (2) of the constitution. such a construction which renders illusory or nugatory other important provisions of the constitution must be avoided, especially when it seeks its justification from a mere implication arising out of the ..... becomes a law. the court should not be driven to imagine a challenge and save it or slay it on hypothetical considerations. as observed in hamilton street railway company [1903] a.c. 524 speculative opinions on hypothetical questions are worthless and it is contrary to principle, inconvenient and inexedient that opinions should be given ..... dominion of canada v. attorneys general for the provinces of ontario, quebec and nova scotia [1898] a.c. 700. attorney general for ontario v. the hamilton street railway company and ors. [1903] a.c. 524. attorney general for the province of alberta v. attorney general for the dominion of canada [1915] a.c. 363. .....

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May 03 1985 (SC)

i.T.C. Ltd. and ors. Vs. State of Karnataka and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1985(Supp)SCC476; [1985]Supp1SCR145

..... officer would reasonably approve such unco-ordinated and disproportionate development of the regulated markets; (3) many of the items of works envisaged in the development such as constructions of shops, godowns and like are unrelated to the concept of special service to the buyers and cannot be reckoned as qualifying for correlation. if these impermissible items ..... to legislate by passing regulations or acts for the working of the railways with respect to areas through which they pass. this is exactly the case here. when the parliament took over the tobacco industry without any preconditions or ..... it is now well settled that one cannot encroach on the other. for instance, take the case of railways which is mentioned in list i and is fully covered by the entry in that list. though the railways may pass through various states it can neither be contended nor imagined that each state would be competent .....

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Mar 11 1994 (SC)

Kartar Singh Vs. State of Punjab.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : 1994SCC(3)569; JT1994(2)423

..... were not interfered with though held that evidence obtained in violation of the constitutional right was inadmissible. it is already seen that in northern pipeline construction co. case141 though the establishment of the bankruptcy courts was held to be unconstitutional, the operation of the judgment was declared prospective and time was ..... notices upon business delivery vehicles, so long as they were used merely or mainly for advertising was held not to violate the fourteenth amendment in railway express agency v. new york96. the exception was upheld because the classification had relation to the purpose for which it was made and douglas, j ..... against such maker. the submission of the additional solicitor general that while a confession by an accused before a specified officer either under the railway protection force act or railway property (unlawful possession) act or customs act or foreign exchange regulation act is made admissible, the special procedure prescribed under this act making .....

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