Coal Meter - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Meter [fr. mete, Sax.], an instrument of measurement, as a coal-meter, a land-meter.It means a set of integrating instruments used to measure the amount of electrical energy supplied or the quantity of electrical energy contained in the supply, in a given time, which include whole current meter and metering equipment such as current transformer, capacitor voltage atjormsurer or potential or voltage transformer with necessary wiring and accessories. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, R. 2 (1) (aca)]...
Coal meter
A licensed or official coal measurer in London See Meter...
Meter
One who or that which metes or measures See Coal meter...
Measurer, or Meter
Measurer, or Meter, an officer in the City of London who measured woollen cloths, coals, etc. see ALNAGER...
Coal mine
Coal mine, The expression 'no person, other than the Central Government or a government company or a corporation owned, managed or control in India, in any form' is semantically sweeping and is wide in meaning so as to spare no class of coal, including even coking coal, because coking coal is a species of coal, coal itself being the genus. A definition of 'coal mine' in the Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973. S. 2(b) of the Act defines coal mine to mean 'a mine in which there exists one or more seams of coal'. It is apparent that even a coking coal mine is a coal mine because the definition is broad, Mahindra Nath Shukla v. State of Bihar, (1980) 3 SCR 595: (1980) 3 SCC 353: AIR 1980 SC 1308 (1311). [Coal Mines (Nationalisa-tion Act (26 of 1973) s. 2 (b)]The (English) Coal Mines Act 1911, (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 50), repealing and reenacting, with alterations, a great part of the existing law, and itself amended by the (English) Coal Mines Act, 1914 (4 & 5Geo. 5, c. 22), contains a set o...
Coke and coal
Coke and coal, two products are distinct and different. Whereas 'coal' is a stone-like product excavated from the earth, 'coke' is the processed product of coal obtained by indirect heating in beehive ovens and by-product ovens which are commonly known as 'coke oven plants', Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. v. Steel Abrasers and Allied Products Ltd., 1994 Supp (3) SCC 361 (362) [Colliery Control Order, 1945, cl. 2(1)(2)]...
Candle meter
The illumination given by a standard candle at a distance of one meter used as a unit of illumination except in Great Britain...
Coal-whippers
Coal-whippers, labourers discharging the cargoes of vessels laden with coals in the port of London. See 6 & 7 Vict. c. ci., which established a coal-whipper's register....
Coking coal mine
Coking coal mine, Includes a 'coke oven plant', Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company v. Bharat Coking Coal Limited, (1983) 1 SCC 147: (1983) 1 SCR 1000: AIR 1983 SC 239 (244). [Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act (36 of 1972), s. 3(j)]...
Bovey coal
A kind of mineral coal or brown lignite burning with a weak flame and generally a disagreeable odor found at Bovey Tracey Devonshire England It is of geological age of the ooumllite and not of the true coal era...
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