Duty
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Duty, a tax, an impost, or imposition; also an obligation. See PENSION.
It means a duty of customs leviable under this Act. [Customs Act, 1962, s. 2 (15)]
The expression 'duty' means an 'amount' which shall be collected as a condition for granting the permission to possess, transport import/export or sell opium, Organon (India) Ltd. v. C.C.F, AIR 1994 SC 2489. [Opium Act, (1 of 1878), s. 5]
It means a duty of customs leviable under this Act. [Customs Act, 1962, s. 2 (15)]
The expression 'duty' means an 'amount' which shall be collected as a condition for granting the permission to possess, transport import/export or sell opium, Organon (India) Ltd. v. C.C.F, AIR 1994 SC 2489. [Opium Act, (1 of 1878), s. 5]
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