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Commercial utilisation

Commercial utilisation, 'commercial utilization' means end uses of biological resources for commercial utilization such as drugs, industrial enzymes, food flavours, fragrance, cosmetics, emulsifiers, oleoresins, colours, extracts and genes used for improving crops and live stock through genetic intervention, but does not include conventional breeding or traditional practices in use in any agriculture, horticulture, poultry, dairy farming, animal husbandry or bee keeping. [Biological Diversity Act, (18 of 2003), s. 2(f)]...


Utilisation of surplus area

Utilisation of surplus area, the s. empowers the State Government or its authorised officer to 'utilise' any 'surplus area' for the resettlement of tenants, the Act does not define what is meant by an order of utilisation under the s. A clue to what is actually meant by that expression, is however to be found clause (b) s. 10A which provides as follows: 10-A(b). Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force and save in the case of land acquired by the State Government under any law for the time being in force or an heir by inheritance no transfer or other disposition of land which is comprised in surplus area at the commencement of this Act, shall affect the utilisation thereof in clause (a), Financial Commissioner v. Kala Devi, AIR 1980 SC 309 (310): (1980) 1 SCC 77: (1980) 1 SCR 1120. [Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act (10 of 1953), s. 10A and s. 10B]...


Commercial establishment

Commercial establishment, in the definition of a Commercial Establishment in s. 2 cl. 3 of the U.P. Shops and Commercial Eastblishment Act, 1947, the clerical and other establishments of a factory to whom the provisions of the Factories Act, 1934, do not apply, are included in the connotation of that expression. It is true that the reference in the definition by which clerical and other establish-ments of factories are included is to the Factories Act of 1934, but by virtue of s. 8 of the General Clauses (1987 10 of 1897), it must be construed as a reference to the provisions of the Factories Act LXIII of 1948 which repealed the Factories Act of 1934 and re-enacted it. It is difficult to say that field workers who are employed in guiding, supervising and controlling the growth and supply of sugarcane to be used in the factory are employed either in the precincts of the factory or in the premises of the factory; and if these workers are not employed in a factory, the provisions of the F...


International Commercial Arbitration

International Commercial Arbitration, the definition of 'international commercial arbitration' makes no distinction between international commercial arbitrations which take place in India or internalcommercial arbitrations which take place outside India, AIR 2002 SC 1432 (1439): (2002) 4 SCC 105. [Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, s. 2(f)]International commercial arbitration means an arbitration relating to disputes arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not, con-sidered as commercial under the law in force in India and where at least one of the parties is-(i) an individual who is a national of, or habitually resident in, any country other than India; or(ii) a body corporate which is incorporated in any country other than India; or(iii) a company or an association or a body of individuals whose central management and control is exercised in any country other than India; or(iv) the Government of a foreign country. [Arbitra-tion Act, 1996 (26 of 1996), s. 2(1) (...


commercial unit

commercial unit : an item or group of items defined under section 2-105 of the Uniform Commercial Code as being viewed in commerce as a single whole that would be diminished in value if divided NOTE: Under U.C.C. section 2-606, when a part of a commercial unit is accepted by a buyer, the entire commercial unit is deemed to be accepted. ...


commercially reasonable

commercially reasonable : fair, done in good faith, and corresponding to commonly accepted commercial practices [a secured party after default may sell…the collateral in its then condition or following any commercially reasonable preparation "Uniform Commercial Code"] ...


Commercial Court

Commercial Court, the name given to a court presided over by a single judge for the trial, as expeditiously as may be, of cases set down in a commercial list at the Royal Courts of Justice. The list was established in 1896 [not by any Rule of the Supreme Court, but by inherent power of the High Court or any Division of it to arrange its business-see Barry v. Peruvian Corporation, (1896) 1 QB 109]-and Mr. Justice Mathew was the first judge. The particular circumstances and the question in issue must be considered in order to decide whether a case should be made a commercial cause, see Insurance Co. v. Carr, 1901 (1) KB 7. See Annual Practice, part vi., 'Commercial Causes,' and Encyclop'dia of the Laws of England....


commercial law

commercial law : the legal rules and principles bearing on commercial transactions and business organizations see also Uniform Commercial Code in the Important Laws section ...


commercial speech

commercial speech : speech (as advertising) that proposes a commercial transaction compare pure speech, symbolic speech NOTE: Commercial speech is entitled to a lesser level of protection under the First Amendment than speech which is an expression of one's thoughts. ...


Commercial and domestic

Commercial and domestic, in Stroud's Judicial Dictionary (Fifth Edition) the term 'commercial' is defined as 'traffic, trade or merchandise in buying and selling of goods'. In the said dictionary the phrase 'domestic purpose' is stated to mean use for personal residential purposes. In essence the question is, what is the character of the purpose of user of the premises by the owner or landlord and not the character of the place of user. The New Delhi Municipal Council is entitled to charge for use of electricity in a guest house at the rate applicable to 'commercial' use, New Delhi Municipal Council v. Sohan Lal Sachdev, (2000) 2 SCC 494: AIR 2000 SC 1859 (1861). [Electricity Act, 1910, s. 23]...


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