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Designated authority, shall mean such officer of the Central Government not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government, or such officer of the State Government not below the rank of Secretary to the Government, as the case may be, as may be specified by the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State Government, by a notification published in the Official Gazette. [Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2000 (15 of 2000), s. 2 (b)]If a authority has been designated by a statute enjoining him to perform statutory duties indisputably it is he who has to do the same, A. Sudhakar v. Postmaster General Hydrabad, (2006) 4 SCC 348....
Territory
Territory, means a geographical area included within a particular government's jurisdiction, the portion of the earth's surface that is in a State's exclusive possession and control, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1485.The use of the word 'territory' in s. 9A(1)(c) indicates that the Statute empowered the Authority while determining the normal value to take into consideration the comparable price of the like article in the exporting country or territory. The placement of this word 'territory' after the word 'country' indicates that the Legislature intended to use the word territory' with reference to a larger geographical area than the exporting country which geographical area or territory has some commercial similarity with the exporting country and the exporting country is a part of the said territory, though not in the political sense but in the economic sense of that word, Designated Authority (Anti Dumping Directorate) v. Holder Topsoe A/s, (2000) 6 SCC 626: AIR 2000 SC 2556...
Inspecting authority
Inspecting authority, means a person having quali-fications and wide experience in the field of design, manufacture and testing of gas cylinders and recognised by the Chief Controller as authority for inspection and certification of gas cylinder. [Gas Cylinders Rules, 2004, R. 2(xxvii)]...
county court
county court often cap both Cs : a court in some states that has a designated jurisdiction usually both civil and criminal within the limits of a county ...
Comparable price
Comparable price, the words 'comparable price' in the context can only be with reference to the price of similar articles sold under similar circumstances irrespective of the manufacturer, Designated Authority (Anti-dumping Directorate) Ministry of Commerce v. Holdortopsoe, (2000) 6 SCC 626....
Dumping
Dumping, the factors to constitute dumping one (i) an import at prices which are lower than the normal value of goods in the exporting country: (ii) the exports must be sufficient to cause injury to the domestic industry, S&S Enterprise v. Designated Authority, (2005) 3 SCC 337 (340). (Customs Tariff Act, 1975, s. 9A)...
Copyright
Copyright, an incorporeal right, being the exclusive privilege of printing, reprinting, selling, and publishing is own original work which the statute law first gave to an author in 1709, by 8 Anne, c. 19, for the term of fourteen years. Whether the right exited at Common Law is a long-vexed and still undetermined question. See Jeffries v. Boosey, (1854) 4 HLC 815. There is no copyright in an illegal or immoral publication, Southey v. Sherwood, (1817) 2 Mer 435; Stockdale v. Onwhyn, (1826) 5 B&C 173.The law of copyright now depends mainly on the (English) Copyright Act,1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 46) (July 1, 1912), and 'no person shall be entitled to copyright or any similar right in any literary dramatic, musical, or artistic work, whether published or unpublished, otherwise than under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act, or of any other statutory enactment for the time being in force' (s. 31).By sub-s. 2 of s. 1 of this Act 'copyright' is thus defined:--For the purposes of ...
Propreitor of a new or original design
Propreitor of a new or original design, 'propreitor of a new or original design',--(i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some other person, means the person for whom the design is so executed;(ii) where any person acquires the design or the right to apply the design to any article, either exclusively of any other person or otherwise, means, in the respect and to the extent in and to which the design or right has been so acquired, the person by whom the design or right is so acquired; and(iii) in any other case, means the author of the design;and where the property in or the right to apply, the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000) s. 2(j)]...
Proprietor of a new or original design
Proprietor of a new or original design, (i) where the author of the design, for good consideration, executes the work for some other person, means the person for whom the design in so executed; (ii) where any person acquires the design or the right to apply the design to any article, either exclusively of any other person or otherwise, means, in the respect and to the extent in and to which the design or right has been so acquired, the person by whom the design or right is so acquired; and (iii) in any other case, means the author of the design; and where the property in or the right to apply the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000, s. 2(j)]...
Property
Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar Singh, AIR 1952 SC 252.Comprises every form of tangible property, even intangible, including debts and chooses in action such as unpaid accumulation of wages, pension, cash grants, and constitutionally protected privy purse, See M.M. Pathak v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 802.Decree is to be treated as property, Associated Hotels of India v. Jodha Mal Kuthiala, AIR 1950 Punj 201.Every movable property is included in the ordinary connotation of the word 'property', Chunni Lal v. State, AIR 1968 Raj 70.In commercial law this may carry its ordinary meaning of the subject-matter of ownership. But elsewhere, as in the sale of goods it may be used as a synonym for ownership and lesser rights in goods, Dictionary of Commercial Law by A.H. Hudson, (1983, Edn.).In Entry 42, List III (Constitution of India) includes the power to legislate for acquisition of an un...
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