Beverage - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: beverageNon-alcoholic beverage base
Non-alcoholic beverage base, the non-alcoholic beverage bases in India cannot be treated or understood as new 'nutritive material absorbed or taken into the body of an organism which serves for the purpose of growth, work or repair and for the maintenance of the vital process' and an average Indian will not treat non-alcoholic beverage bases as of products or food preparations, Collector of Central Excise v. Parle Exports (P) Ltd., AIR 1989 SC 644 (652): (1989) 1 SCC 345: (1988) Supp 3 SCR 933....
Beverages
Beverages, beverages, broadly, speaking, are liquids for drinking, other than water, which may be consumed neat or after dilution, Hamdard (Wakf) Laboratories v. CCE, (1999) 6 SCC 617 (619). (Control Excise Tariff Act, 1985)...
Beverage
Liquid for drinking drink usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor as an intoxicating beverage...
Soda water
originally a beverage consisting of a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate to which an acid such as phosphoric acid has been added to generate carbon dioxide and thus cause effervescence the term now is also used as a synonym for soda pop Soda water without flavoring is used as a beverage or as a component of a mixed beverage It is typically bottled or canned under pressure so that the carbon dioxide and effervescence will be preserved until use...
highball
An alcoholic beverage having a liquor such as whiskey mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and usually served with ice in a tall glass...
Kava
A species of Macropiper Macropiper methysticum the long pepper from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians by a process of mastication also the beverage itself...
Instant tea
Instant tea, the term 'instant tea' gives a meaning that it is a 'tea', which can be prepared/used instantaneously. Merely because the product is known as 'instant tea', it does not cease to be known commercially as 'tea'. Whether tea is consumed as hot beverage or a cold beverage depending upon one's liking and taste, it does not make any difference in deciding whether it is a tea falling within the definition of s. 3(n) of the Act. Preparation of tea and the process of manufacture of 'instant tea' powder cannot take away 'instant tea' out of definition of 'tea' under the Act, CCE v. Tata Tea Ltd., AIR 2002 SC 2046 (2047). [Tea Act, 1953, ss. 3(n) and 25]...
Plant
Plant, has been defined as the tools, machinery, fixtures, buildings, grounds, etc. of a factory or business; the apparatus or equipment for a certain mechanical operation or process, Steel City Beverages Ltd. v. State of Bihar, (1996) 1 Pat LJR 868.Plant, has frequently been used in fiscal and other legislation. It is one of a fairly large category of words as to which no statutory definition is provided ('trade', office even 'income' are others), so that it is left to the court to interpret them. It naturally happens that as case follows case, and one extension leads to another, the meaning of the word gradually diverges from its natural or dictionary meaning. This is certainly true for plant, I.R.C. v. Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd., (1982) 1 WLR 322: (1982) 2 All ER 230: 55 TC 252 (HL).Plant, in the relevant sense, although admitted not a term of art, and therefore part of the general English tongue, is not, in this sense, an ordinary word, but one of imprecise application, an...
age of majority
age of majority :the age at which a person is granted by law the rights (as ability to sue) and responsibilities (as liability under contract) of an adult compare emancipate NOTE: At common law, the age of majority was 21. Age of majority is now set by statute, in most states at 18. The age at which a person may perform various acts, as legally drink alcoholic beverages, make a binding contract, or make a valid will, does not necessarily correspond with the age of majority. ...
dram shop act
dram shop act : a law imposing civil liability on the owner of an establishment that sells alcoholic beverages to an intoxicated person who causes injury to another as a result of the intoxication called also civil damage act civil liability act ...
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