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Consummation, of tenancy by the curtesy is when a husband, upon his wife's death, becomes entitled to hold her lands in fee simple or fee tail, of which she was seised during the marriage, for his own life, provided he has had issue by her, capable of inheriting. His estate becomes initiate upon birth of a child.Consummation, (1) the completion of a thing; (2) the completion of a marriage between wedded persons by cohabitation.Consummation, defined in Black's Law Dictionary, 6th Edn., 'the completion of a thing; the completion of a marriage by cohabitation between spouses', Babu S/o Raveendran v. Babu S/o Bahuleyan, (2003) 7 SCC 37.Consumption, means every fact which it is necessary to establish to support a right or obtain a judgment, Sadanandan Bhadran v. Madhavan Sunil Kumar, (1998) 6 SCC 514.The word consumption in its primary sense means the act of consuming and in ordinary parlance means the use of an article in a way which destroys, wastes or uses up that article. But in some le...
Or is otherwise unfit for human consumption
Or is otherwise unfit for human consumption, the words 'or' is otherwise unfit for human consumption are disjunctive of the rest of the words preceding them. It relates to a distinct and separate class altogether. The clause 'or is otherwise unfit for human consumption' is residuary provision which would apply to a case not covered by or falling squarely within the clauses preceding it. If the phrase is to be read disjunctively the mere proof of the article of food being 'filthy, putrid, rotten,decomposed.... or insect infested' would be per se sufficient to bring within the purview of theword 'adulterated' as defined in sub-clause (f) and it would not be necessary in such a case toprove further that the article of food was unfit for human consumption, Municipal Corporation v. Tek Chand Bhatia, (1980) 1 SCC 158: AIR 1980 SC 360 (362). [Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, s. 2(1)(f)]...
Captive consumption
Captive consumption, the phrase 'captive con-sumption', would mean that any thing which is manufactured or produced, would not go out of the hands of the manufacturers but they consume it for their own purpose. Certainly, in case such a venture, as established for manufacture of goods or a thing for its own consumption, sells it to outsiders for use and consumption by them, it may require to have a licence for such an activity, A.P. Gas Power Corp. Ltd. v. A.P. State Regulatory Commission, (2004) 10 SCC 511: AIR 2004 SC 3090. [Electricity Act, 2003, s. 2(8)]...
Consumption, use or sale therein
Consumption, use or sale therein, the words 'sale therein' in the words 'consumption, use or sale therein' in the definition of octroi means sale of octroiable goods to a person for the purpose of consumption or use by such person in the octroi area, Tata Engg. and Locomotive Company Ltd. v. AIR 1992 SC 645 (663): 1993 Supp (1) SCC 361....
Consumptiveness
A state of being consumptive or a tendency to a consumption...
Energy consumption standards
Energy consumption standards, means the norms for process and energy consumption standards specified under clause (a) of s. 14. [Energy Conservation Act, 2001 (52 of 2001), s. 2(k)]...
For the purpose of consumption in the State
For the purpose of consumption in the State, The expression 'for the purpose of consumption in that State' occurring in clause (1)(a) with the Explana-tion of article 286 must be understood as having reference not merely to the individual importer or purchaser but as contemplating distribution eventually to consumers in general within the State. Thus all buyers within the State of delivery from out-of-State sellers, except those buying for re-export out of the State, would be liable to be taxed by the State on their inter-State transactions, State of Bombay v. United Motors (India) Ltd., AIR 1953 SC 252: (1953) SCR 1069....
Use and consumption
Use and consumption, conversion of a commodity into a different commercial commodity by subject-ing it to some processing, is consumption within the meaning of the Explanation to Art. 286 no less than the final act of user when no distinct commodity is being brought into existence but what was brought into existence is being used up, Anwar Khan Mahboob Co. v. State of Bombay, AIR (1961) 1 SCR 709: 1961 SC 213 (217). (Constitution of India, Art. 286)...
loan for consumption
loan for consumption see loan ...
Consumptive
Of or pertaining to consumption having the quality of consuming or dissipating destructive wasting...
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