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Court

s. 195(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure Code 1973, Keshab Moroyan Banerjee v. State of Bihar, AIR 2000 SC 485 (490). [Bihar Land Reforms Act (30 of 1950), s. 19] Court, means the principle civil court

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 … to take action, Labour Commissioner v. Burhanpur Tapti Mills Ltd., AIR 1964 SC 1687: (1964) 7 SCR 484. (v) The use of the word 'shall' in a statute does not always indicate that the provisions are mandatory in

Business

to commercial banking, Mahesh Chandra v. Regional Manager Uttar Pradesh Financial Corpn., AIR 1993 SC 935 (939): (1993) 2 SCC 279. [State Financial Corporation Act, (63 of 1951), s. 24] --Business would undoubtedly be property, unless there

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Company

under the Companies Acts, 1862 and subsequent Acts, now consolidated into the (English) Companies Act, 1925 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23). By s. 13 of the Act of 1925 (1) on the registration of the … undertaking of a public nature such as a railway, the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 16), is necessarily incorporated; or (3) in registration under the Companies Acts, 1862 and subsequent Acts, now

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

Intoxicating liquor

also include liquids containing alcohol, State of U.P. v. Synthetics and Chemicals Ltd., AIR 1980 SC 614: (1980) 2 SCR 531: (1980) 2 SCC 441. [Constitution of India, List II, 7th Sch., Entry 8] See also Synthetics

Land

houses, and buildings of any tenure, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 3. By the Law of Property Act,1925, s. 205(1)(ix.), 'land' for the purposes of the Act includes land of any tenure, and mines and minerals, whether or … whether or not held apart from the surface, buildings or parts of buildings (whether the division is horizontal, vertical or made in any other way), and other corporeal hereditaments; also a manor, an advowson, and a rent

Insurance

or thing insured, and some prejudice from its destruction, Lucena v. Crauford (1806), 3 Bos & P 75; 2 Bos & PNR 269; a mere hope of profit is not insurable (ibid.). see also the (English) Assurance

Public servant

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 as the Chief Minister is a public servant in respect of whom

Sale price

expression 'purchase price' shall be construed accordingly, Shree Gopal Industries Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1971 SC 2054: (1971) 2 SCC 532. (ii) Under s. 4 of the Madhya Pradesh General Sales Tax Act, 1958 the

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