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Vegetables

purposes and vegetables are products of the Industry, Saraswati Sugar Mills v. Haryana State Board, AIR 1992 SC 228. The word 'vegetables' in taxing statutes is to be understood as in common parlance, Vegetables in item 6

Rent

period of limitation after which the right of recovering a rent-charge is barred, see Shaw v. Crompton, (1910) 2 KB 370. (3) Fee farm rent, one issuing out of an estate in fee, of at least one-fourth

Tribunal

or executive functions, Durga Shankar Mehta v. Thakur Raghuraj Singh, AIR 1954 SC 520: 1954 SCJ 723: (1954) 2 Mad LJ 385. Tribunal, labour court is not a tribunal, State of Assam v. Harizon Union, AIR 1967

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Local authority

services or, with the control and management of civil services, within a specified local area. [Disaster Management Act, 2005, s. 2(h)] It is the political subdivision functioning within the framework of constitution and enjoying certain degree of

Act of Parliament

the contrary, operative from the date of notification in the Gazette, Handbook for Members of Rajya Sabha, April, 2002. Means an action; a thing done or established; a written law formally passed by the legislative power of

Legal representative

individual, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation v. Ramanbhai Prabhat Bhai, AIR 1987 SC 1690 (1699): (1987) 3 SCC 234: (1987) 3 SCR 404. [Motor Vehicles Act, (4 of 1939), s. 92A] The definition of 'legal representatives' includes

Shall

conclusive of the question whether a provision is mandatory, Hari Vishnu Kamath v. Ahmad Ishaque, AIR 1955 SC 233: (1955) 1 SCR 1104. Shall, it is a settled law that even wherthe expression 'shall' is used, the

Costs

Law, but the Statute of Gloucester (6 Edw. 1, c. 4), gave cots to a successful plaintiff, and 2 & 3 Hen. 8, c. 6, and 4 Jac. 1, c. 3, to a victorious defendant; see Garnett

Application

aside an order of another authority, Shaik Saidulu v. Chukka Yesu Ratnam, (2002) 3 SCC 130 (136): AIR 2002 SC 749. [Hyderabad Municipal Corporatiion Act (2 of 1956) s. 71] Includes a petition. [Limitation Act, 1963 (36

Criminal contempt

SC 1494 (1497): (1967) 3 SCC 163. [Contempt of Courts Act, 1952, s. 3] Clause (c) of S. 2 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (70 of 1971) merely codifies the definition of 'criminal contempt' which

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