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Pilotage

Pilotage, the compensation of a pilot. Pilotage dues are not payable by his Majesty's ships, Symons v. Baker, (1905) 2 KB 723, unless they are registered

Take-home pay

means gross wages or salary reduced by deductions such asincome taxes, social security taxes, voluntary contributions, and union dues, the net amount to a paycheck, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1466.

Scottare

Scottare, to pay scot, tax, or customary dues.

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Surcharge

Dictionary). Surcharge is thus a super -- added charge, a charge over and above the usual or current dues. It is in substance an addition to the stipulated rates of tariff, Bisra Stone Lime Co. Ltd. v.

Tax

[West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, s. 2(45)] Tax, shall be deemed to include tolls, rate, market dues, fees etc., but not the vice-versa, Ibadatali v. Municipal Council Khargone, AIR 1994 MP 58.

The sum payable

notice of demand is to be served now only in respect of the amount by which the Government dues are enhanced, Union of India v. Jardine Henderson Ltd., AIR 1979 SC 972 (977): (1979) 2 SCC 258:

Lockman

much like our under-sheriff. Also an old Scots term for the hangman; so called because one of his dues consisted in taking a small ladleful (Scottice, lock) of meal out of every caskful exposed in the market.

Mercantile Marine Fund

measurement of ships, money arising from unclaimed property of deceased seamen, fees received by receivers of wreck, light dues, etc., etc., and applicable to the payment of salaries of mercantile marine officers, etc., under the Act. The

shop steward

of employees with employers, maintaining compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, recruiting new union members, and collecting union dues

Hedagium

Hedagium, toll or customary dues at the hit he or wharf, for landing goods, etc., from which exemption was granted by the Crown

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