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Active service. 'on active service,' as applied to a person subject to military law, is defined by the (English) Army Act (44 & 45 Vict. C. 58) as meaning 'whenever he is attached to or forms part of a force which is engaged in operations against the enemy or is engaged in military operations in a country or place wholly or partly occupied by an enemy or is in military occupation of any foreign country.'As applied to a person subject to this Act, means the time during which such person--(a) in attached to, or forms part of, a force which is engaged in operations against an enemy, or (b) is engaged in air force operations in, or is on the line of march to, a country or place wholly or partly occupied by an enemy; or (c) is attached to, or forms part of, a force which is in military occupation of any foreign country. [Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4 (i)] See also (5 of 1941), s. 2(a); (46 of 1950), s. 3(a)...
Active politics
Active politics, 'Active politics' means almost whole time in politics, Pyare Lal Sharma v. Managing Director AIR 1989 SC 1854 (1859): (1989) 3 SCR 428: (1989) 2 SCC 448. [J&K Industries Employees Service Rules and Regulation Reg 16, R. 14 (as amended in 1983)]Means service at outposts, or against hostile tribes or other persons in the field. Assam Rifles Act, 1941.As applied to a person subject to this Act, means the time during which such person--(a) is attached to, or forms part of, a force which is engaged in operations against an enemy, or (b) is engaged in air force operations in, or is on the line of march to, a country or place wholly or partly occupied by an enemy, or (c) is attached to, or forms part of, a force which is in military occupation of any foreign country. Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4(2)Means service or duty--(a) during the period of operation of a proclamation of emergency issued under clause (1) of article 352 of the constitution; or (b) during any peri...
goods and services
goods and services Goods are products. In the context of service marks, a service (1) must be a real activity; (2) must be performed to the order of, or for the benefit of, someone other than the applicant; and (3) the activity performed must be qualitatively different from anything necessarily done in connection with the sale of the applicant's goods or the performance of another service. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...
Consumer and service
Consumer and service, it is imperative that the words 'consumer' and 'service' as defined under the Act should be construed to comprehend consumer and services of commercial and trade oriented nature only. Thus any person who is found to have hired services for consideration shall be deemed to be a consumer notwithstanding that the services were in connection with any goods or their user. Such services may be for any connected commercial activity and may also relate to the services as indicated in s. 2(1)(o) of the Act, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. Shiv Kumar Joshi, AIR 2000 SC 331 (336). [Consumer Protection Act, (68 of 1986), s. 2(1)(d), s. 2(1)(o)]...
Activity incident to service
Activity incident to service, means an act under-taken by a member of the armed forces as a part of a military operation or as a result of the actor's status as a member of the military, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 34....
Material services
Material services, involve an activity carried on through co-operation between employers and employees to provide the community with the use of something such as electric power, water, transportation, mail delivery, telephones and the like. In providing these services there may be employment of trained men and even professional men, but the emphasis is not on what these men do but upon the productivity of a service organised as an industry and commercially valuable, Mgmt. of Safdarjung Hospital v. Kuldip Singh Sethi, 1970 SC 1407 (1413): (1970) 1 SCC 735...
Public service
Public service, an activity however beneficial to the people and however useful cannot, be reasonably regarded as public service if is of a type which may be carried on by private individuals and is carried on by government with a distinct profit motive. By reason of the fact that a commercial undertaking is owned and run by the State it does not ipso facto become a 'public service', Satya Narain Singh v. District Engineer, AIR 1962 SC 1161 (1163): 1962 Supp (3) SCR 105....
Activities
Activities, means any service provided by an outside worker in a controlled area for which the operator is responsible, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 19(2), 4th Edn., Para 1234, Note 8, p. 972....
Marketing Service Obligations
Marketing, means buying and selling of agricultural produce and includes grading, processing, storage, transport, packaging, market information and channels of distribution, Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 (27 of 1966), s. 18A.The expression 'marketing' is an expression of wide import. It involves exchange functions such as buying and selling, physical functions such as storage, transportation, processing and other commercial activities such as standardisation, financing, marketing intelligence etc. Such activities can be carried on by an Apex Society rather than a primary society, Kerala State Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. v. CIT, AIR 1998 SC 2303 (2306): (1998) 5 SCC 48....
Service uniform
The uniform prescribed in regulations for active or routine service in distinction from dress full dress etc In the United States army it is of olive drab woolen or khaki colored cotton with all metal attachments of dull finish bronze with the exceptional of insignia of rank which are of gold or silver finish...
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