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Cater

A provider a purveyor a caterer...


Purveyor

One who provides victuals or whose business is to make provision for the table a victualer a caterer...


Cellerarius

Cellerarius, a butler in a monastery: sometimes in universities called manciple or caterer....


Manciple

Manciple [fr. manceps, Lat.], a clerk of the kitchen, or caterer, especially in colleges....


Caterer

One who caters...


Hotel

Hotel, includes a refreshment room, a boarding house, a lodging house, a coffee house, a lodging house, a coffee house and a caf'. [Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (22 of 1955), s. 2 (aa)]A hotel in common parlance means a place where a proprietor makes it his business to furnish food or lodging or both to travellers or other persons. A building cannot be run as a hotel unless services necessary for the comfortable stay of lodgers and boarders are maintained. Services so maintained vary with the standard of the hotel and the class of persons to which it caters; but the amenities must have relation to the hotel business. Associated Hotels of India Ltd. v. R.N. Kapoor, AIR 1959 SC 1262 (1270): (1960) 1 SCR 386. [Delhi and Ajmer Marwara Rent Control Act (19 of 1947), s. 2(b)]...


Shop

Shop, a place where thins are kept for sale, usually in small quantities, to the actual consumers. By (English) Shops Act, 1912, s. 19, 'shop' includes any premises where any 'retail trade or business' is carried on; 'retail trade or business' includes the business of a barber or hairdresser, but not the sale of programmes, etc., at places of amusement.A business establishment or place of employment; a factory, office, or other place of business, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1384.The (English) Shops Act, 1934, deals with the employment of persons under eighteen years, repealing s. 2 of the (English) Shops Act, 1912; but the other provisions are unaffected. The 1934 Act, s. 1, provides that no young person (under eighteen) shall be employed for more than the normal maximum working hours, that is, forty-eight hours in any week; it makes restrictions on right employment, has special provisions as to the catering trade, the sale of accessories for Aircraft, motor vehicles and cycle...


Scents and perfumes

Scents and perfumes, by 'scents and perfumes' is meant articles of perfumery which cater to the smelling sense i.e. those which appeal to nose, Commissioner of Sales Tax v. S.R. Brothers, AIR 1973 SC 78 (80): (1973) 3 SCC 496: (1973) 2 SCR 852.Scents and perfumes, denotes Articles of this description need not be capable of vaporization or normally of atmospheric temperature. Though relevant, yet such a test is not absolute. The above expression covers articles emanating a sweet pleasant smell without requiring heat for odoriferous evaporation of their elements, Prakash Stores v. State of Tamil Nadu, (1976) 38 STC 300 (Mad): 1976 Tax LR 2018....


Sale of foodstuff

Sale of foodstuff, there is no sale when food and drink are supplied to guest residing in the hotel. The supply of meals was not essentially in the nature of a service provided to them and could not be identified as a transaction of sale. The Revenue was entitled to split up the transaction into two parts, one of service and the other of sale of foodstuffs. If that be true in respect of hotels, a similar approach seems to be called for on principle in the case of restaurants, Northern India Caterers (India) Ltd. v. Lt. Governor of Delhi, AIR 1978 SC 1591 (1594): (1978) 4 SCC 36: (1979) 1 SCR 557....


Redundant

Redundant, means this is an imposing word and no doubt for that reason, is used in senses that it will not bear, the idea of too much is inseparable from it; 'superabundant, superfluous, excessive' is what the dictionary says, to treat it as meaning merely inappropriate is wrong. The authority is now reluctant to proceed with the provision of services for 10,000 population in case their work becomes redundant due to the subsequent need for catering for a larger population....


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