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Public servant

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 797. (v) The holder of a public office such

Shall

the whole scope, nature and design of the statute, Atlas Cycle Industries Ltd. v. State of Haryana, AIR 1979 SC 1149 (1153): (1979) 2 SCC 196: (1979) 1 SCR 1070. (ix) The word 'shall' in clause (c)

Occupant

means a person holding the land in possession or actual enjoyment, Shiveshwar Prasad Narain Singh v. Ghurahu, AIR 1979 SC 413: (1979) 3 SCC 23: (1979) 2 SCR 296. [U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950

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Preferred

mean more than formally filing it but effectively pursuing it, Commissioner of Income Tax v. B.N. Bhattacharjee, AIR 1979 SC 1725 (1734): (1979) 4 SCC 121: (1979) 3 SCR 1133. Preferred, is a word of dual import;

Take cognisance of an offence

respect of that offence applying its mind to the facts constituting the offence, Nandram v. State of Rajasthan, 1979 Raj Cr C 377: 1979 Raj LW 477: 1979 WLN 373: 1979 Cr LR Raj 439.

Undertaking

an infinitely small part of the manufacturing process, Avon Services Production Agencies Pvt. Ltd. v. Industrial Tribunal Hanpur, 1979 (1) SCC 1. The term 'undertaking' must be defined as any business or any work or project resulting

Person

the Government not only to Government servants but to others also, B.N. Mutto v. Dr. T.K. Nandi, AIR 1979 SC 460 (465): (1979) 1 SCC 361: (1979) 2 SCR 409. The word 'person' includes any company or

Permission

import and may even survive the death of the person who permits. Manohar Nathusao Samarth v Marotrao AIR 1979 SC 1084 (1088): (1979) 4 SCC 93: (1979) 3 SCR 1078. Permission means factual permission and not given

Dryer felts

within the ordinary meaning of the word 'textiles', Spencer (Asia) Ltd. v. Parrilts & State of Haryana, AIR 1979 SC 300: (1979) 1 SCC 82 (86)., 'dryer felts' are, woven fabrics and must be held to fall

Limited ownership

the power of alienation. These are precisely the incidents of limited ownership, Bai Vajia v. Thakorbhai Chelabhai, AIR 1979 SC 993 (956): (1979) 3 SCC 300: (1979) 3 SCR 291. [Hindu Sucession Act (3 of 1956), s.

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