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Goods and chattels

Goods and chattels, the general denomination of things personal, as distinguished from things real, or lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See CHATTELS....


goods and services

goods and services Goods are products. In the context of service marks, a service (1) must be a real activity; (2) must be performed to the order of, or for the benefit of, someone other than the applicant; and (3) the activity performed must be qualitatively different from anything necessarily done in connection with the sale of the applicant's goods or the performance of another service. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...


Goods carriage

Goods carriage, means any motor vehicle constructed or adapted for use solely for the carriage of goods, or any motor vehicle not so constructed or adapted when used for the carriage of goods. [S. 2(14)] [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988)]...


Goods exported in bond

Goods exported in bond, occurring in the exclusionary part of the proviso includes also goods exported under excise bond and not only the goods exported under customs bond in the absence of any restrictive words the expression must be given its full meaning [Customs Act, 1962, s. 20 ands. 130E(b)] Gauraw Distributors Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Customs, New Delhi, (2004) 7 SCC 187....


Goods manufactured or produced

Goods manufactured or produced, the expression 'good manufactured or produced' must refer to articles which are capable of being sold to a consumer, Union Carbide India Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1986 SC 1097 (1098). (Constitution of India, Sch. VII, List I, Entry 84)...


Goods vehicle

Goods vehicle, means any motor vehicle as defined in clause (28) of s. 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) constructed or adapted for use for transportation of goods or any motor vehicle not so constructed or adapted when used for the transportation of goods and includes a trailer attached to such vehicle and any means of transportation including an animal to carry goods from one point to another point, [The West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, s. 2(16)]...


Goods, sale of

Goods, sale of. See SALE OF GOODS ACT....


government

government 1 : the act or process of governing ;specif : authoritative direction or control 2 : the office, authority, or function of governing 3 : the continuous exercise of authority over and the performance of functions for a political unit : rule 4 a : the organization, machinery, or agency through which a political unit exercises authority and performs functions and which is usually classified according to the distribution of power within it b : the complex of political institutions, laws, and customs through which the function of governing is carried out 5 : the body of persons that constitutes the governing authority of a political unit or organization: as a : the officials comprising the governing body of a political unit and constituting the organization as an active agency b cap : the executive branch of the U.S. federal government c : the prosecution in a criminal case in its capacity as agents of the political unit [the failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonab...


Government

The act of governing the exercise of authority the administration of laws control direction regulation as civil church or family government...


Government

Government, 'the Government', shall include both the Central Government and any State Government. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(23)]That form of fundamental rules and principles by which a nation or state is governed; the state itself.The structure of principles and rules determining how a State or organisation is regulated; the sovereign proper in a nation or state; an organisation through which a body of people exercise political authority; the machinery by which foreign prover is exercised, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 703.It means, in relation to any major port, the Central Government and, in relation to any other port, the State Government. [Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 (9 of 1948), s. 2 (d)]The expression 'Government' in s. 21(12)(a), IPC, 1860 must either mean the Central Government or the Government of a State, R.S. Nayak v. A.R. Antulay, AIR 1984 SC 684: (1984) 2 SCC 183: (1984) 2 SCR 495.Includes Legislative, Executive and Judiciar...



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