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Home Dictionary Name: declared goods Page: 2 Page 2 of about 80 results (0.004 seconds)Public policy, opposed to public policy
Public policy, opposed to public policy, from the very nature of things, the expressions 'public policy', 'opposed to public policy', or 'contrary to public policy' are incapable of precise definition. Public policy, however, is not the policy of a particular government. It cannotes some matter which concern the public good and the public interest. The concept of what is for the public good or in the public interest or what would be injurious or harmful to the public good or the public interest has varied from time to time. As new concepts take the place of old, transactions which were once considered against public policy are now being upheld by the courts and similarly where there has been a well recognized head of public policy, the courts have not shirked from extending it to new transactions and changed circumstances and have at times not even flinched from inventing a new head of public policy. Practices which were considered perfectly normal at one time have today become obnoxio...
Rem, Judgment in
Rem, Judgment in, is an adjudication pronounced upon the status of some particular subject-matter by a tribunal having competent jurisdiction and concluding all persons (not merely the parties to the proceedings) from saying that the status of the thing adjudicated upon was not such as declared by the adjudication, Rex. v. Hartington, 4 E&B 780; and see Castrique v. Imrie, 8 CBNS (1) 405 and LR 4 HL 414. Where a Court rei sit' has control over the thing and jurisdiction to decide as to its dis-position, the adjudication is conclusive against the world, see opinion of judges, per Blackburn J., in the House of Lords, supra. The chief instances are in the Admiralty Courts; foreign judgments, declar-ing status of a ship; or in the matrimonial causes, etc.; grants of probate or administration; con-demnation of goods by a competent tribunal, Geyer v. Aquilar, 7 TR 696; and as to highways, Wakefield Corporation v. Cooke, 1904 AC 31. See The Duchess of Kingston's case, and notes thereto, 2 Sm....
Taxable turnover
Taxable turnover, 'taxable turnover' is defined in s. 2(s) of the Rajasthan Sales Tax Act, 1954 to mean that part of the 'turnover' which remains after deducting the aggregate amount of proceeds of certain categories of sales and 'turnover', according to s. 2(t), means 'the aggregate of the amount of sale prices received or receivable by a dealer in respect of the sale or supply of goods...', Hindustan Sugar Mills v. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1978 SC 1496 (1499): (1978) 4 SCC 271: (1979) 1 SCR 276.Means the turnover of all sales or purchases of a dealer during the prescribed period in any year, which remains after deducting thereform,(a) the turnover of sales not subject to tax under this Act,(b) the turnover of goods declared exempt under sub-s. (1) of s. 5 or under a notification under sub-s. (2) of s. 5, and(c) in case of turnover of sales in relation to works contract, the charges towards labour, service and other like charges, and subject to such manner as may be prescribed. [Gujara...
Day of importation
Day of importation, is either the day on which the import declaration for the goods is accepted by the relevant customs authorities on the day when the goods are removed from a warehouse and are irrevocably put into for circulation, Halsbury's Laws of England 1(2), para 1055, p. 696....
Food
Food, Pan masala, gutka are held to be food within the meaning of s. 2(v) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Godawal Pan Masala Products Ltd. v. Union of India, (2004) 7 SCC 68 (101): AIR 2004 SC 4057.Food. In the Sale of Food and Drugs Act (see ADULTERATION) the word includes 'every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water and any article which ordinarily enters into or is used in the composition or preparation of human food,' and also 'flavouring matters and condiments.'-(English) Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 51), s. 26; (English) Public Health Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 71), s. 72; and Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 31), s. 34. For power to make regulations as to the importation of good, see AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; AGRICULTURAL MARKETING; (English) Public Health (Regulations as to Food) Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 32). See generally, ADULTERATION, also (English) Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1927.Means ...
Common Counts
Common Counts. The indebitatus (see that title) counts in a declaration for goods sold and delivered, or bargained and sold, for work done, for money lent, for money paid, for money received to the use of the plaintiff, for interest or for money due on an account stated, were so called.-Superseded by the Judicature Acts. See STATE-MENT OF CLAIM....
Cepit in alio loco
Cepit in alio loco, a plea in replevin, when the defendant took the goods in another place than that mentioned in the declaration....
False latin
False latin. When law proceedings were written in Latin, if a word were significant though not good Latin, yet an indictment, declaration, or fine should not be made void by it; but if the word were not Latin, nor allowed by the law, and it were in a material point, it made the whole vicious, 5 Rep. 121; 2 Nels. 830....
Fugitation
Fugitation. In Scotland, when a criminal does not obey the citation to answer, the Court pronounces sentence of fugitation against him, which induces a forfeiture of goods and chattels to the Crown.A sentence or declaration of fugitive status that was pronounced against an accused person for failing to answer a citation and appear, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 680....
Non cepi
Non cepi (he took not). This was a plea by way of traverse, which occurred in the action of replevin. It applied to the case where the defendant had not, in fact, taken the cattle or goods, or where he did not take them or have them in the place mentioned in the declaration, the place being a material point in this action...
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