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Lastage or lestage

Lastage or lestage [fr. lastagium, Lat.], a custom exacted in some fairs and markets to carry things bought whither one will. But it is more accurately

Lanis decre scentia Walli' traducendis absque custuma, etc

Lanis decre scentia Walli' traducendis absque custuma, etc., an ancient writ that lay to the customer of a port to permit one to pass wool without paying custom, he having paid it before in

Insurance transactions

is not himself an insurer but, in the context of a block policy, procures such cover for his customers by making use of the supplies of an insurer who assumes the risk insured, Card Protection Pland v.

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Indirect tax enactment

Indirect tax enactment, means the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962) or the Central Excise Act, 1944 (1 of 1944) or the Customs Tariff

Petition of Right

charge; that persons be not compelled to receive soldiers and mariners into their houses against the laws and customs of the realm; that commissions for proceeding by martial law be revoked; all which they pray as their

Gurawat

Gurawat, There is a custom prevailing in Agarwal community of Chhattisgarh region in the State of Madhya Pradesh known as 'GURAWAT'. According to

Power project

project that generates electricity but also a project that transmits and distributes electricity, Kerala SEB v. Collector of Customs, (2002) 10 SCC 535 (536). (Customs Tariff Act, 1975 Heading 98.01) Power projects, shall mean such projects whose

Thistle

Thistle, it was the custom within the manor of Halton, in Chester, that if, in driving beasts over a common, the driver permitted

With respect to such goods

of the kind of goods to which the first part of the s. is applicable, Assistant Collector of Customs (Prevention) v. Babu Miya Sheikh Imam, AIR 1983 SC 974: (1983) 3 SCR 500: (1983) 3 SCC 447.

Widow's Chamber

Widow's Chamber. In London the widow of a freeman was, by the custom of the city, entitled to her apparel and the furniture of her bed-chamber, but this custom was abolished

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