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commerce clause

commerce clause often cap both Cs : a clause in Article I,

interstate commerce

transportation, and exchange between states of the U.S. see also commerce clause NOTE: While interstate commerce has been narrowly interpreted in judicial

power

Constitution to regulate commerce esp. among the states see also commerce clause concurrent power : a power that is held simultaneously by

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commerce

involving transportation from place to place : trade see also commerce clause Fair Labor Standards Act in the Important Laws section 2

navigable water

water that is usable for commerce or travel under the Commerce Clause. Source: FindLaw

preemption

is closely related to the powers granted Congress in the commerce clause. 3 : an act or instance of preempting

Goods

or value which can be an object of trade and commerce. The definition of 'goods' in the Sale of Goods Act … (1977) 2 SCR 149. The term 'goods' is defined in clause (7) of s. 2 of the Sale of Goods Act

Salary or wages

Tobacco Products (Prohibi-tion of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003, s. 2(m)] Sale. Blackstone … a person in the manner prescribed in Explanation (iii) to clause 10 but does not include a mortgage, hypothecation, charge or

Commercial establishment

s. 2(5)], Chief Commissioner v. Federation of India Chambers of Commerce and Industry, (1975) 3 SCC 64: AIR 1974 SC 1527: … 1934, but by virtue of s. 8 of the General Clauses (1987 10 of 1897), it must be construed as a

Joint-tenancy

lex mercatoria excludes the jus accrescendi for the benefit of commerce, which is pro bono publico, the maxim being jus accrescendi … notice of their trust), it was usual to insert a clause, called a joint account clause, providing against the application of

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