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Carbon paper

Carbon paper, the meaning of the carbon paper in 'Pulp and Paper Manufacture', 2nd edn., volume II which has been described as follows: Carbon paper is made by coating paper with a mixture consisting principally of a wax and a pigment. The colour is obtained from the pigment, usually a carbon black of low oil absorption, plus toners, usually lake pigments or oil-soluble dyes, which are added to increase the blackness, Collector of Central Excise v. Krishna Carbon Paper Co., (1989) 1 SCC 150: AIR 1988 SC 2223 (2227). [Central Excise and Salt Act (1 of 1944) Sch. 1]...

Paper

Paper, includes vellum parchment or any other material or which an instrument may be written, Rajasthan Stamp Act, 1999, s. 2(xxvi).Paper. As to the paper on which proceedings in the Supreme Court must be printed, see PRINTING.It includes vellum, parchment or any other material on which an instrument may be written. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899, s. 2 (18)]The word 'paper' admittedly not having been defined either in the U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948 or the rules made thereunder, it has to be understood according to the aforesaid well-established canon of construction in the sense in which persons dealing in and using the article understand it. It is, therefore, necessary to know what is paper as commonly or generally understood. The said word which is derived from the name of reedy plant papyrus and grows abundantly along the Nile river in Egypt is explained in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (volume 2) (Third Edition) as: A substance composed of fibers interlaced into a compact web, made ...

Carbon process

A printing process depending on the effect of light on bichromatized gelatin Paper coated with a mixture of the gelatin and a pigment is called carbon paper or carbon tissue This is exposed under a negative and the film is transferred from the paper to some other support and developed by washing the unexposed portions being dissolved away If the process stops here it is called single transfer if the image is afterward transferred in order to give an unreversed print the method is called double transfer...

Interpretation of items in Tariff Schedule

Interpretation of items in Tariff Schedule, where no definition is provided in the statute itself, as in this case, for ascertaining the correct meaning of a fiscal entry reference to a dictionary is not always safe as it gives all the different shades of meaning. Where the word has a scientific or technical meaning and also an ordinary meaning according to common parlance, it is in the latter sense that in a taxing statute the word must be held to have been used, unless contrary intention is clearly expressed by the legislature, Collector of Central Excise v. Krishna Carbon Paper Co., AIR 1988 SC 2223: (1989) 1 SCC 150....

Graphite

Native carbon in hexagonal crystals also foliated or granular massive of black color and metallic luster and so soft as to leave a trace on paper It is used for pencils improperly called lead pencils for crucibles and as a lubricator etc Often called plumbago or black lead...

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