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Tax and fee
Tax and fee, it is true that between a tax and a fee there is no generic difference. Both are compulsory exactions of money by public authorities; but whereas a tax is imposed for public
Occupation
use with a well-understood meaning, and very broad in its scope and significance. It is described as a generic and very comprehensive term, which includes every species of the genus, and encompasses the incidental, as well as
Lunatie
Lunatie, in its generic meaning includes every kind of unsoundness of mind except idiocy, Tiruamogal v. Ramswami, (1863) 1 MHCR 214.
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Luxury tax
Express Hotels (P) Ltd. v. State of Gujarat, (1989) 3 SCC 677. Luxury tax, is said to be generic term for excise imposed on purchase of items which are not necessaries e.g. tax on liquor or cigarettes,
Meat
(ii) A full grown bull, ox or cow especially one intended for use as meat. 'Meat' is a generic term of edible flesh which includes beef. In common parlance and even commercially meat means flesh of cattle,
Milk
s. 2(i) Iia) after amendment by Act 34 of 1976 (b), (c) or (d). While 'milk' is a generic term, the identity of the article of food is dependent on the source. 'Cow's milk', 'buffalo's milk', 'goat's
To forfeit
used loosely, and even confusedly; but when a discrimination is made, the word 'penalty' is found to be generic in its character, including both fine and forfeiture. A 'fine' is a pecuniary penalty, and is commonly (perhaps
Own
Own, the word 'own' is a generic term, embracing within itself several gradations of title, dependent on the circumstances, and it does not necessarily mean
Premises
insecticides. [Insecticides Act., 1968 ((4 of 1968), s. 3 (m)] Premises including Precincts The word 'premises' is a generic term meaning open land or land with buildings or buildings alone. Expression 'premises including precincts does not necessarily
Property
to dissolved firm from third party, Baba Commercial Syndicate v. Chennamesetti, AIR 1986 AP 378. Property, is a generic term for all that a person has dominion over; its two leading divisions are (1) real, and (2)
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