2004 - Law Dictionary Search Results
Building
Building, defined by Lord Esher in Moir v. Williams, (1892) 1 QB 270, as an inclosure of brick or stone covered by a roof, and said by Park, J., in R. v. Gregory, (1833) 5 B....
Buckram
with cotton, linen, hemp, hair, etc., CCE v. Susma Textile (P.) Ltd., (2004) 5 SCC 746 (750): AIR 2004 SC 3549. (Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, Heading 52.06 or 59.01)
Breakdown of machinery
Breakdown of machinery, might be limited, in the appropriate context, to the colloquial expression a breakdown when used, for example, in relation to the breakdown of a motor car, Portolama Cia Naveera Ltd. v. Vito, SA...
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Payable
Payable, 'payable' generally means that which should be paid, New Delhi Municipal Committee v. Kalu Ram, AIR 1976 SC 1637 (1639): (1976) 3 SCC 407: (1976) Supp SCR 87. The expression 'the full amount payable by...
Possession and occupy
Possession and occupy, the terms 'possession' and 'occupy' are in common parlance used inter-changeably. However, in law, possession over a property may amount to holding it as an owner but to occupy is to keep possession...
Patent error
Patent error, a patent error is an error which is self-evident, i.e., which can be perceived or demonstrated without involving into any lengthy or complicated argument or a long-drawn process of reasoning. Where two inferences are...
Penal statute
Penal statute, penal statute or penal law is a law that defines an offence and prescribes its corresponding fine, penalty or punishment, Karnataka Rare Earth v. Senior Geologist, (2004) 2 SCC 783 (791). Those which impose...
Permanent gas
say a gas which cannot be liquefied under any pressure at a temperature above -10'C. [Gas Cylinders Rules, 2004, R. 2(xxxiv)]
Person
any company or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not. [Rajasthan State Road Development Fund Act, 2004, s. 2(d)] Person, should have a legal personality. A rigid trade union satisfying this requirement is treated as
Petroleum
Petroleum, includes any mineral oil or relative hydrocarbon and natural gas existing in its natural condition in strata, but does not include coal or bituminous shales or other shales or other stratified deposits from which oil...
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