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Excise duty

Engineering Works v. Union of India, (1985) 3 SCC 620: AIR 1985 SC 1211: 1985 Supp (1) SCR 750. Excise duty is in essence a tax on manufacture or production of goods and excise duty can be

Development Commissioners

nominates the chairman, under s. 3 of the (English) Development and Road Improve-ment Funds Act, 1909 (9 Edw. 7, c. 47), as amended by the (English) Act of 1910 (10 Edw. 7 and 1 Geo. 5, c.

Drunkenness

Ex 132. Mere drunknness was punishable by statutes 4 Jac. 1, c. 5, and 21 Jac. 1, c. 7, ss. 1, 3, by a fine of five shillings and confinement in the stocks in default of distress.

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Turnover

valuable consideration, State of Andhra Pradesh v. H. Abdul Bakhi and Brothers, AIR 1965 SC 531 (532): (1964) 7 SCR 664. [Hyderabad General Sales Tax Act (14 of 1950), s.2 (m)] The expression 'turnover' is defined in … of money which is turned over in the business, George Oakes (P) Ltd. v. State of Madras, AIR 1962 SC 1352. Turnover is defined to mean: 'the aggregate amount for which goods are bought or sold or

Demise

dignity remains perpetual, Plowd. 177. See (English) Succession to the Crown Act, 1707 (6 Anne, c. 41) (c. 7 as commonly printed), s. 8, as to continuance for six months of Privy Councillors, Lord Chancellor, and others; … on the part of the lessor for the lessee's quiet enjoyment during the term, Hart v. Windsor, (1843) 12 M&W 85; Markham v. Paget, (1908) 1 Ch 697; but an express covenant for quiet enjoyment excludes any

Malice

probable cause, R.S. Garg v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 2006 (SC) 2912: (2006) 6 SCC 430: (2006) 7 JT 1: (2006) 7 SCALE 405: (2006) 6 Supreme 324: (2006) 7 SCJ 193: (2006) 8 SCJD 36:

Glass

Glass. By the (English) Larceny Act, 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 50), s. 81(1), every person who steals or with intent to steal breaks any glass

Marriage settlement

the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1882, and see the (English) Married Women's Property Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 1), invalidating a settlement made by a female infant unless confirmed after attaining 21, but without prejudice

Workshop

Workshop, for the purpose of (English) Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 (1 Edw. 7, c. 22), means hat works, rope works, bakehouses, lace warehouses, shipbuilding works quarries, pit banks, dry-cleaning, carpet-beating, and

Laundry

Laundry. By s. 1 of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c.39), there are included in the list of non-textile factories and workshops within the meaning of the Factory

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