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bulk : a large mass in bulk 1 : not divided into parts or packaged in separate units 2 : in large quantities adj 1 : being in bulk [ shipment of wheat] [ foods] 2 : of or relating to materials in bulk [ buyer] ...


Breaking bulk

Breaking bulk, a term formerly used to signify the separation of goods in the hands of a bailee which made him liable for felony. Since the (English) Larceny Act, 1861, this distinction is immaterial, and remains so under the Larceny Act, 1916.The expression 'breaking bulk' is an expression not unknown to legal terminology especially in England. In the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary, 3rd edn. 'breaking bulk' has been stated to mean that for a bailee to open a box or packaging entrusted to his custody and fraudulently appropriate its contents, HMM Ltd. v. Administrator, Bangalore City Corporation, AIR 1990 SC 47: (1989) 4 SCC 640.Larceny by a bailee, esp. a carrier, who opens containers, removes item from them, and converts the items to personal use; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn....


Bulk

Bulk. See LADEN IN BULK. The electric Lighting Act, 1909 (9 Edw. 7, c. 34), provides (s. 4) for the 'supply of electricity in bulk,' which means (s. 25) to supply electricity-(a) to any local authority, company, or person authorized to distribute electricity to be used for the purposes of distribution, or(b) to any local authority authorized by any general or special Act to undertake or contract for the lighting of streets, bridges, or public places, to be used for the purposes of lighting streets, bridges, and public places....


Without breaking bulk

Without breaking bulk, 'without breaking bulk' is not an expression defined in the Act or the rules. It has, therefore, to construed in its literal and ordinary sense to the extent possible, and construed as it is, in our opinion, transferring the product from the drums by breaking seal of the drums to bottles, cannot be said to be 'without breaking bulk, H.M.M. Ltd. v. Administrator, AIR 1990 SC 47 (51): (1989) 4 SCC 640: (1989) Supp 1 SCR 353. [City of Bangalore Municipal Corporation Act, 1969, s. 98(2)]...


bulk transfer

bulk transfer : bulk sale at sale ...


Bulk drug

Bulk drug, a bulk drug is one which may be capable of use by itself or as an ingredient in any formulation, Balakrishna Pillai v. Madho Medicals, (1991) 2 SCC 203 (207)....


bulk sale

bulk sale see sale ...


Bulk

Magnitude of material substance dimensions mass size as an ox or ship of great bulk...


Bulk licensee

Bulk licensee, means a licensee who is authorised by his licence to supply electricity to other licensees for distribution by them, Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, sec. 2(3)....


Drug formulation

Drug formulation, drug is defined in clause (d) of para 2 to include 'bulk drugs' and 'formulations'. Clause (f) then defines 'formulation' to mean any medicine processed out of or containing one or more bulk drugs or drug. Thus formulation is a medicine which may comprise even of one bulk drug by itself or more than one bulk drug. The definition of 'formulation' is thus very wide and includes even one bulk drug where that one bulk drug by itself is treated as a medicine, Balakrishna Pillar v. Matha Medicals, (1991) 2 SCC 203 (207). [Drugs (Price Control Order, 1979]...


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