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Forest-produce, means:(a) the following whether found in, or brought from, a forest or not, that is to say--timber charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish, bark, lac, mahuaflowers, mahua seeds, kuth and myrabolams, and(b) the following when found in, or brought from a forest, that is to say--(i) trees and leaves, flowers and fruits, and all other parts or produce not hereinbefore mentioned, of trees,(ii) plants not being trees (including grass, creepers, reeds and moss), and all parts or produce of such plants,(iii) wild animals and skins, tusks, horns, bones, silk, cocoons, honey and wax, and all other parts or produce of animals, and(iv) peat, surface soil, rock and mineral (including lime-stone, laterite, mineral oils, and all products of mines or quarries). [Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927), s. 2 (4)]...
Agricultural produce
Agricultural produce, Sugar is 'Agricultural Produce', Kishan Lal v. State of Rajasthan, 1990 Supp SCC 742 (745): AIR 1990 SC 2569. [Rajasthan Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (38 of 1961), s. 2(1) (i)]The term 'agricultural produce' according to its definition contained under s. 2(a) of the Act means all produce, whether processed or not, of agricultural, horticulture, animal husbandry or forest as specified in the Schedule to the Act. Sheep-hair is consequently an agricultural produce within the meaning of the Act so that the various provisions therein with regard to agricultural produce are applicable to sheep-hair also, Modanlal Manoharlal v. State of Haryana, (1990) 1 SCC 184: AIR 1990 SC 556 (559). [Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1961 (23 of 1961) s. 2(a)]See also Belsund Sugar Co. Ltd. v. State of Bihar, (1999) 9 SCC 620: AIR 1999 SC 3125. [Bihar Agricultural Produce Markets Act, 1960 (16 of 1960) ss. 2(1)(a), 27 and 15]Agricultural produce includes food stuffs b...
Entitled
Entitled, the word 'entitled' in the context must take colour from the preceding words and must be understood to mean that the Government must have an independent claim or right to the forest produce and not merely a right to collect and deal with the same subject to an obligation to account for the same to the owner. The word 'entitled' is used in the sense of the Government having a right or claim to the usufruct in its own right and not as the agent of another, Raj Kumar Rajindra Singh v. State of Himachal Pradesh, (1990) 4 SCC 320: AIR 1990 SC 1833 (1847). [Forest Act, 1927, s. 29(1)]...
Kumki lands
Kumki lands, the district of Sough Kanara had peculiar land tenures. Wargas formed prior to 1886 are termed as 'kadim warg' lands and the Govern-ment-owned waste lands within 100 yards of such wages, are called 'kumki lands'. Owners of the 'warg' lands enjoy certain privileges in respect of 'kumki' lands. Such privileges include the use of 'kumki' lands for grazing cattle, cutting and coll-ecting leaves, timber and other forest produce for agricultural and domestic purposes of the kumki-dar, State of Mysore v. K. Chandrasekhara Adiga, AIR 1976 SC 853 (854): (1976) 2 SCC 495....
Mortgage
Mortgage [fr. mort, Fr., dead, and gage, pledge], a deed pledge; a thing put into the hands of a creditor.A mortgage is the creation of an interest in property, defeasible (i.e., annullable) upon performing the condition of paying a given sum of money, with interest thereon, at a certain time. This conditional assurance is resorted to when a debt has been incurred, or a loan of money or credit effected, in order to secure either the repayment of the one or the liquidation of the other. the debtor, or borrower, is then the mortgagor, who has charged or transferred his property in favour of or to the creditor or lender, who thus becomes the mortgagee. If the mortgagor pay the debtor loan and interest within the time mentioned in a clause technically called the proviso for redemption, he will be entitled to have his property again free from the mortgagee's claim; but should he not comply with such proviso, the legal estate becomes perfected in the mortgagee, i.e., indefeasible, and so los...
Quasi judicial, quasi
Quasi judicial, quasi, A quasi-judicial function has been termed to be one which stands midway a judicial and an administrative function. The primary test is as to whether the authority alleged to be a quasi-judicial, has any express statutory duty to act judicially in arriving at the decision in question. If the reply is in affirmative, the authority would be deemed to be quasi-judicial, and if the reply is in the negative, it would not be. The dictionary meaning of the word 'quasi' is, 'not exactly', State of Himachal Pradesh v. Raja Mahendra Pal, (1999) 4 SCC 93: AIR 1999 SC 1786. [H.P. Forest Produce (Regulation of Trade) Act, 1982 (5 of 1982)]...
Sayar
Sayar, 'sayar' income is dealt with in s. 39(1)(c) of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950. Sayar is not defined in the Act but in s. 3(26) of the Act the word 'sayar' is to have the meaning assigned to it in the United Provinces Tenancy Act, 1939. In the 1939 Tenancy Act sayar includes whatever is to be paid or delivered by a lessee or licensee on account of right of gathering produce, forest rights, fisheries and the use of water for irrigation from artificial sources, Ganga Devi v. State of U.P., AIR 1972 SC 931 (933): (1972) 3 SCC 126: (1972) 3 SCR 431. (United Provinces Tenancy Act, 1939)...
Mastful
Abounding in mast producing mast in abundance as the mastful forest a mastful chestnut...
Forest
Forest [fr. foresta, Ital.], an incorporeal hereditament, being the right or franchise of keeping, for the purpose of venery and hunting, the wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, park, and warren (which means all animals pursued in field sports), in a certain teritory or precinct of woody ground and pasture set apart for the purpose, with laws and officers of its own, established for protection of the game, Manw. For. Laws.A tract of land, not necessarily wooded, reserved to king or a grantee, for hunting deer and other game, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 660.The Charta de Foresta, confirmed in Parliament, 9 Hen. 3, disafforested many forests unlawfully made. Some of the royal forests still exist, as the New Forest in Hampshire, and Windsor; they are now administered by the Commissioners of Crown Lands and Forestry Commission; see FORESTRY ACTS. A forest is, in general, a royal possession, though it is capable of being vested in a subject. A forest is a right which the owner ...
Royalty
Royalty, a payment reserved by the grantor of a patent, lease of a mine or similar right, and payable proportionately to the use made of the right by the grantee. It is usually a payment of money, but may be a payment in kind, that is, of part of the produce of the exercise of the right, Jowitt's Dictionary of English Law, 2nd End., p. 1595.In the legal world, is known as the equivalent or translation of jura 'regalia' or 'jura regia'. Royal rights and prerogatives of a sovereign are covered thereunder. In its secondary sense, the word 'royalty' would signify, as in mining leases, that part of the reddendum, variable thought, payable in cash or kind, for rights and privileges obtained, Inderjeet Singh Sial v. Karam Chand Thapar, (1995) 6 SCC 166.Royalty, is not a tax. Simply because the royalty is levied by reference to the quantity of the minerals produced and the impugned cess too is quantified by taking into consideration the same quantity of the mineral produced, the latter does no...
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