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Fumigation

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Fumigation, the dictionary meaning of the word fumigation 'to treat (something contaminated or infected with fumes or smoke' (Collins English dictionary). Webster's Comprehensive Dictionary - International Edition p. 512, gives the meaning for the word, 'fumigate' thus, 'to subject to smoke or fumes, as for disinfection'. Archaic - to perfume, Chillies Exports House Ltd. v. CIT, (1997) 5 SCC 157: AIR 1997 SC 2233 (2228).

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