Cartel

Cartel [fr. Cartella, It., pasteboard], a piece of pasteboard with some inscription on it, hung up in some place, and to be removed, Floria's Dict., voce 'Cartella.' Hence a written challenge openly hung up; afterwards any written challenge. See CHARTEL.An agreement between or conventional grouping of producers of raw materials or goods.The cartel is an association of producers who by agreement among themselves to control production, sale and prices of the product to obtain a monopoly in any particular industry or commodity. Analysing the object of formation of a cartel in other words, it amounts to an unfair trade practice which is not in the public interest. The intention to acquire monopoly power can be spelt from formation of such a cartel by some of the producers, Union of India v. Hindustan Development Corpn., (1993) 3 SCC 499: AIR 1984 SC 988 (1008). [Constitution of India, Arts. 299, 14, 19]'Cartel' includes an association of producers, sellers, distributors, traders or service...

Chartel or cartel

Chartel or cartel [fr. Cartel, Fr.], a letter of defiance or challenge to a single combat; also, an instrument or writing between two states for settling the exchange of prisoners of war....

Cartel-ship

Cartel-ship, a vessel commissioned in time of war to exchange the prisoners of two hostile powers; also a carry any particular proposal from one to another; for this reason the officer who commands her is particularly ordered to carry on cargo, ammunition, or implements of war, except a single gun for signals...

Tariff

Tariff [Span.], a cartel of commerce, a book of rates, a table or catalogue, drawn up usually in alphabetical order, containing the names of several kinds of merchandise, with the duties or customs to be paid for the same, as settled by authority or agreed on between the several States that hold commerce together.The Customs Tariff Act, 1876, consolidated the then Customs Duties, and some of the duties imposed by that Act are still in force.In 1932 there was a change in the fiscal policy of this country. By the Import Duties Act, 1932 (22 Geo. 5, c. 8), a general ad valorem customs duty of 10 per cent. was imposed on all imports with additional duties on special classes or descriptions of goods. But imports from Dominions were subject to special agreements and the Ottawa Agreements. The 1932 Act set up an Advisory Committee to make recommendations to the Treasury as to additional customs duties. Since this Act several further duties have been imposed. See CUSTOMS.The word 'tariff' has ...

Cartel

To defy or challenge...

Cartulary

Cartel-ship, a vessel commissioned in time of war to exchange the prisoners of two hostile powers; also a carry any particular proposal from one to another; for this reason the officer who commands her is particularly ordered to carry on cargo, ammunition, or implements of war, except a single gun for signals...

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