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Means and includes

Means and includes, The definition which consists of two separate parts which specify what the expression means and also what it includes is

Wages

AIR 1958 SC 518: (1958) SCR 1504. [Payment of Wages Act, 1936, s. 2 (vi)] Sir William Anson's definition of 'wager' as a promise to give money or money's worth upon the determination or ascertainment of an

Family

Nagpur v. Handloom Cloth Market Co. Ltd., AIR 1963 SC 1192 (1197): 1963 Supp 2 SCR 796. The definition of 'family' in S. 2(f) of the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 which in relation to

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Goods

some programs may be tailored for specific purposes need not alter their status as 'goods' because the Code definition includes 'specially manufactured goods', Advent Systems Ltd. v. Unisys Corpn., 925 F. 2d 670 3d Cir 1991. Associated

Charitable purpose

Silk Cloth Manufacturers Association, Surat, (1980) 2 SCR 77: (1980) 2 SCC 31: AIR 1980 SC 387. The definition of 'charitable purposes' in the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953 follows, though not quite, the well-known definition

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,

Vessel

vessel used for navigation. Therefore, a vessel which is exclusively propelled by oars would not fall within the definition of a ship but would be covered by the wider definition of a vessel. From these two definitions

Salary or wages

decision whether the retaining allowance forms part of 'salary or wage' must turn on the construc-tion of the definition of that expression contained in s. 2(21) of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 which, insofar as it

State

in Part IV of the Constitution under Article 36. No reason was shown as to why the enlarged definition of 'State' given in Parts III and IV of the Constitution would be attracted to Article 131 of

Dealer

of hypothecation leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 2 (8)] (3) The restricted definition of the term 'dealer' in the Central Act is not wide enough to cover all kinds of agents

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