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Public servant

Explanation to s. 161 of the Indian Penal Code as amended by the Kerala Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1962; M.K. Kochu Devassy v. State of Kerala, AIR 1979 SC 358: (1979) 2 SCC 117: (1979) 1 SCR

Proper officer

officer of customs who is assigned those functions by the Board or the Commissioner of Customs. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (34)]

Prohibited goods

subject to which the goods are permitted to be imported or exported, have been complied with. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (33)]

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Prescribed substance

their respective derivatives or compounds or any other materials containing any of the aforesaid substances. [Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962), s. 2(1) (g)]

Premises

and be not taken to cover open land as well, Ardeshir H. Bhiwandiwala v. State of Bombay, AIR 1962 SC 29: (1962) 3 SCR 592. [Factories Act, 1948, s. 2(m)] The room was not 'premises' within the

Powers

the powers of the House to punish contempt of the House, Purushothaman Nambudiri v. State of Kerala, AIR 1962 SC 694 (700): (1962) 1 Supp SCR 753. [Constitution of India, Art. 194(3)]

Power

said words can have no reference to the effect of dissolution, Purushottam Nambudri v. State of Kerala, AIR 1962 SC 694. [See also Constitution of India, Arts. 149(3), 196] Power, must be construed with respect to privileges

Misdirection

must be such that it has occasioned a failure of justice, K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1962 SC 605 (616): 1962 Supp (1) SCR 567. (Criminal PC 1898, s. 297)

Plant

Damage Act, 1861. Plant includes machinery, equipment or appliance, whether affixed to land or not. [Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) s. 2(1) (e)] Plant would include any article or object fixed or movable, live or

Peruse

is, 'to read attentively and examine critically in detail, one by one', Shon Mushar v. Kailash Singh, AIR 1962 Pat 249. Means to go through critically, read thoroughly or carefully, Balakrishan v. Muhammed, (1975) Ker LT 623.

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