Court : Andhra Pradesh
Reported in : 1992(1)ALT713
..... besides appellate jurisdiction, the national commission is vested with original jurisdiction also; it can entertain complaints where the value of the goods or services and compensation, if any, claimed exceeds rupees ten lakhs. it also acts as a revising authority in respect of orders passed by a state commission. the national commission, by section 20, consists of ..... ) or government (either central or state) can be a complainant under section 2(1)(b) of the act. 'consumer' is defined by clause (1)(d) section 2 of the act:'consumer' means any person who-(i) buys any goods for a consideration which has been paid or promised or partly paid and partly promised, or under any system ..... 12. we, therefore, do not see any force in the assertion that a consumer under the act is one who buys goods and that persons who obtain the services of professionals for consideration are outside the ambit of the act.in the context of the debate on the aspect of services rendered by medical professionals it was .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Chennai
Reported in : 1993(44)ECC262; 1993(65)ELT25(Mad)
..... the orders of adjudication or orders of release, they could have challenged the same in accordance with the provisions of the customs act before the appropriate forum and that once the goods were released on assessment and payment of duty, penalty, etc., the customs authorities cease to have any further jurisdiction to inquire ..... take away the jurisdiction of the proper officer to initiate appropriate action and if goods were released on conditions and are found not available for confiscation, for that reason to seek confiscation of the sale proceeds of smuggled goods (section 121 of the act). the last consignment it appears, however, has been subjected to notice under ..... sec. 124 of the act, confiscation and some penalty, but option has been exercised to release the goods on payment of fine in lieu of confiscation. .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Karnataka
Reported in : ILR1993KAR86; 1993(1)KarLJ84
..... in public auction, it would fetch rs. 3,000/- to rs. 5,800/-per stall and the corporation needs money to repay debts. to serve the public good, regular stalls were reconstructed in the new market building making available sufficient accommodation for the vendors as well as the customers. no complaint whatever may be made against ..... whatsoever for storing, shifting, drying or cleaning the dry fish which is absolutely necessary to carry on the business in hygienic manner and preserve the dry fish in good condition. it is stated that the opening ceremony of the new sheds in the central market was held on 15-8-1985 and till the filing of the ..... (karnataka act no. 14 of 1977) is a self-contained code and apart from the special power conferred upon the corporation under section 370, there are other provisions particularly section 369 which deals with power of municipal authorities in respect of public markets in regard to imposition and collection of fees for the sale of goods in public markets .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Allahabad
Reported in : AIR1993All211; 1994(42)BLJR75; 1993CriLJ2256; (1993)2UPLBEC1339
..... safety or drivers, passengers and other road users; (k) standards of the components used in the vehicle as in built safety devices; (l) provision for transportation of goods of dangerous or hazardous nature to human life; (m) standards for emission of air pollutants;' in exercise of power under section 110 of 1988 the central government framed ..... vapour, sparks, ashes, grit or oil; (i) the reduction of noise emitted by orcaused by vehicles; (j) ..... in exercise of power under section 70 of the act of 1939, the state government framed rule 112, of 1940 rules relevant of which isextracted below:--'rule 112, sub-clause (7) 'no motor vehicles shall show a red light ..... persons, who are not the constitutional appointees or the functionaries and who may be specified on some criteria, deserving their specification as high dignitaries. it seems that the act, as aforesaid, was prima facie illegal. let a case be registered as civil misc. writ petition in exercise of suo motu power under art. 226 of the .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Orissa
Reported in : 76(1993)CLT161; 1993(II)OLR194
..... may be attributed to them, if they are fairly susceptible of it. this is a principle of beneficial construction of statute. i do not find any good reason to give any extended meaning to the word 'pending' so as to include the cases likely to be filed except the concluded proceedings and thereby extending ..... involves the opening of the preliminary as well as the final decree and the mere fact that relief sought related primarily to the setting aside of the sale of the mortgaged property is not very material. moreover, the mere fact that no personal decree can be passed unless an application be made for that ..... and provisions have been made for filing objection, appeals and revisions against the objections. the legislature, therefore, thought in its wisdom that certain authorities under this act namely the consolidation officer, the appellate authority, the director of consolidation and the commissioner to exercise the original, appellate and revisional jurisdictions. the powers are taken .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Supreme Court of India
Reported in : AIR1993SC2487; 1994(1)ALT(Cri)9; 1993(44)ECC183; 1993LC219(SC); 1993(67)ELT20(SC); JT1993(4)SC135; 1993(3)SCALE64; (1993)3SCC656; [1993]Supp1SCR131
..... or are they inter-woven, inter-connected and inter-playing, on the answer of which depends the survival or otherwise of proceedings for confiscation of goods and imposition of penalties, under chapter xiv of the act.2. on march 4, 1970, harbans lal, the appellant herein, was arrested and a huge quantity of gold, currency notes and other ..... march 4, 1971, a show cause notice was issued to the appellant in accordance with the provisions of section 124 of the act informing him the grounds on which it was proposed to confiscate the goods and to impose on him a penalty, as well as affording him an opportunity for making representation in writing within a period of ..... articles were seized from his possession. the seizure was effected under chapter xiii of the act. sub-section (2) of section 110 occurring in that chapter provides that where any goods are seized under sub-section (1) of section 110 and if no notice in respect thereof is given under clause (a .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Rajasthan
Reported in : 1(1994)ACC532
..... act and chapter iv-a of the old act over the provisions of chapter v and chapter iv of ..... section 98 of the act (section 68-b of the old act) gave over-riding effect to the provisions of chapter vi of the ..... have considered the above submissions.8. chapter vi of the act and chapter iv-a of the old act provide for the nationalisation of road transport service in the manner prescribed therein. section 97 of the act defines the road transport service to mean a service of motor vehicles carrying passengers or goods or both by road for hire or reward. then .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Rajasthan
Reported in : 1994(1)WLN388
..... trade' means sales to dealers, industrial consumers, government, local authorities and other buyers, who or which purchase their requirement otherwise than in retail.6. thus, section 4 of the excise act provides for the determination of value for the purpose of charging the duty of excise under the act. it provides that the price of which the excisable goods are ordinarily ..... by their lordships in joint secretary to the government of india v. food specialities limited : 1985(22)elt324(sc) . in that case the respondent manufactured certain goods for sale in india by m/s nestle products india limited under certain trade mark in respect of which the latter was registered as the sole registered user in india. the ..... argument made by mr. rathore that it was a case of mis-statement of the price than the actuals charged by the assessee at the time of sale of the goods and by this device it paid less excise duty. if the revenue feels that the present case is of this type, it shall be free to make .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Rajasthan
Reported in : 1994(46)ECC304; 1995(79)ELT405(Raj); 1994(3)WLC36; 1994(2)WLN553
..... no. 1 of the licence of the public bonded warehouse, i.e. annexure-1 that the licence itself has been granted under section 57 of the act for deposit of dutiable goods, namely, industrial raw material or component parts (not for manufacture-in-bond and other operations under section 65). in this view of the matter, i ..... status to the controversy involved in this case with reference to section 124 of the act. the licence for the warehouse is of course granted under section 57 of the act and the assistant collector may appoint public warehouses wherein dutiable goods may be deposited, but section 65 deals with the manufacture and other operations in relation ..... to goods in a warehouse and it has been provided therein that with the sanction of the .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Delhi
Reported in : 1994IIAD(Delhi)231; 55(1994)DLT9; 1994(29)DRJ212; [1995]213ITR749(Delhi)
..... building or part of it, which has been constructed or which is to be constructed, not being a transaction by way of sale, exchange or lease thereof which is required to be registered under the registration act. this provision clearly indicates that any transaction conferring a right to take or retain possession of the immovable property or whereby a person ..... travels could take place only when this clause is satisfied, in other words, when the entire amount is paid and the sale deed is registered. 5. on may 1, 1986, from no. 37ee under section 269ab(2) of the act was filed. this was under chapter xx-a. on october 1, 1986, chapter xx-c was brought into force in ..... rights in or with respect to any building which is to be constructed not being a transaction by way of sale, exchange or lease of such building or part of a holding which is required to be registered under the registration act, 1908, should be reduced to writing, etc., and be registered with the competent authority. while clause (a) .....
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