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Import and Export

Import and Export, means respectively bringing into, or taking out of India any goods by land, sea or air. [Foreign Trade (Development and Regula-tion) Act, 1992 (22 of 1992), s. 2 (e)]...


Import

Import, in relation to any technology, means the bringing into India of, such technology from a place outside India. [Research and Development Cess Act, 1986, s. 2 (d)]Means bringing into any place within the territories to which this Act extends from a place outside those territories. [Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), s. 3 (d)]Means bringing into India. [Aircraft Act, 1934 (22 of 1934), s. 2 (3)]Means to bring into India from a place outside India by land, sea or air. [Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), s. 4 (f)]With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means bringing into India from a place outside India. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (23)]Means bringing into India from out of India, Gramophone Company of India Ltd. v. Birendra Bahadur Pandey, AIR 1984 SC 667: (1984) 2 SCR 664: (1984) 2 SCC 534. (Copyright Act, 1957, ss. 51, 53)In a sense, import may be said to be complete for certain purposes say, sales tax purposes on their clearance after assessment of du...


Import into and export out of

Import into and export out of, the words 'import into' and 'export out of' in this context do not refer to the article or commodity imported or exported. The reference to 'the goods' and to 'the territory of India' make it clear that the words 'export out of' and 'import into' mean the export out of the country and importation into the country respectively, State of Travancore-Cochin v. Shanmugha Vilas Cashewnut Factory, AIR 1953 SC 333: (1954) SCR 53. [Constitution of India, Art. 286 (1)(b)]...


Export

Export, includes the taking or sending out of goods by land, sea or air, on consignment or by way of sale, lease, hire-purchase, or under any other arrangement by whatever name called, and in the case of software, also includes transmission through any electronic media. [The Foreign Exchange Management (Export of Goods and Services Regulations, 2000, s. 2 (iv)]Means--(i) taking goods, or providing services, out of India, from a Special Economic Zone, by land, sea or air or by any other mode, whether physical or otherwise; or(ii) supplying goods, or providing services, from the Domestic Tariff Area to a Unit or Developer; or(iii) supplying goods, or providing services, from one unit to another unit or Developer, in the same or different Special Economic Zones, Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, sec. 2(m).With the grammatical variations and cognate expression, means taking out of India of a place outside India, Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regula...


Drugs, Dangerous

Drugs, Dangerous. The importation, exportation, manufacture, sale, and use of opium and other dangerous drugs is regulated by the (English) Dangerous Drugs Act, 1920 to 1932. Raw opium may only be imported and exported under license and at approved ports, and regulations are authorized for restricting its production, possession, sale, and distribution. The importation or exportation of opium prepared for smoking is absolutely prohibited. Medicinal opium, morphine, cocaine, ecgonine, heroin, and new drugs specified by Order in Council may only be imported or exported by license: their manufacture and sale are regulated. Wide powers of arrest are given to the police and severe penalties provided for offenders against these Acts. The (English) Extradition Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 39), includes offences in relation to dangerous drugs and attempts to commit such offences, among extradition crimes. See also the Pharmacy Act, 1868, and the (English) Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908. See CH...


Export and Import

Export and Import, means, respectively, export from or import into India or any other country of goods or services, or both. [Export-Import Bank of India Act, 1981 (28 of 1981), s. 2(d); See also Spices Board Act, 1986 (10 of 1986), s. 2(g)]...


Things done

Things done, is comprehensive enough to take in not only the things done, but also the effect onthe legal consequences flowing therefrom, Hasan Balak v. S.M. Limai, Assistant Charity Commissioner, Nagpur, AIR 1967 SC 1742: 1967 MP LJ 118: 1967 Jab LJ 526: AIR 1967 SC 1742: 1966 (68) Bom LR 133.The words 'things done' in paragraph 6 of the Order are comprehensive enough to take in a trans-action effected before the merger, though some of its legal effects and consequences projected into the post-merger period, Universal Imports Agency v. Chief Controller of Imports and Exports, AIR 1961 SC 41 (47): (1961) 1 SCR 305. [French Establishments (Application of Laws) Order (1954) Para 6](ii) The words 'things done' in paragraph 6 of S.R.O. 3315 were comprehensive so as to include a contract effected before November 1, 1954, through its legal effect and consequence projected into the post-transfer period and the goods were imported only after November 1, 1954, French India Importing Corporation...


In the course of export

In the course of export, the concept of export in Art. 286 of the Constitution of India postulates just as the word import, the existence of two termini as those between which the goods are intended to move or between which they are intended to be transported, and not a mere movement of goods out of the country without any intention of their being landed in specie in some foreign port, State of Kerala v. Cochin Coal Company Ltd., AIR 1961 SC 408: (1961) 1 SCR 219.It is only the sale under which the export is made that is protected by Article 286(12)(b) of the Constitution of India, and that a purchase which precedes such a sale does not fall within its purview though it is made for the purse of, or with a view to export, East India Tobacco Co. v. State of A.P., AIR 1962 SC 1733 (1737): (1963) 1 SCR 404....


smuggle

smuggle smug·gled smug·gling vt : to import or export secretly and illegally esp. to avoid paying duties or to evade enforcement of laws [ drugs] [convicted of smuggling weapons] vi : to export or import something in violation of customs laws ...


Smuggle

To import or export secretly contrary to the law to import or export without paying the duties imposed by law as to smuggle lace...


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