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Landing charges

Landing charges, are the expenditure incurred by an importer for bringing goods on board ship to land. Landing charges, in law, must be assessed on actuals, but,

Smuggling

Smuggling, the offence of importing prohibited Articles, or of defrauding the revenue by the introduction of Articles into consumption without paying the duties

Customs

Customs, duties charged upon commodities on their importation into, or exportation out of, a country. They seem to have existed in England before the Conquest, but

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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

Salary or wages

Means transfer of property or title for a price, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1337. Sale, stipulates imports of goods or import of goods is an incident of contract of sale and goods have entered the

Business

Business, 'business' is a word of wide import. It has no definite meaning. Its perceptions differ from private to public sector or from institutional financing to

Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 to 1933

& 24 Geo. 5, c. 31) amends and extends the 1931 Act by provisions for restrictions on the importation and sale of agricultural products and for the production of such secondary agricultural products wholly or partly manufactured

Tariff

still in force. In 1932 there was a change in the fiscal policy of this country. By the Import Duties Act, 1932 (22 Geo. 5, c. 8), a general ad valorem customs duty of 10 per cent.

Property

which party can have, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 2089. Property, is a term of the widest import and subject to any limitation which the content may require, it signifies to any limitation which the context

Preferred

Preferred, 'preferred' is a word of dual import; its semantics depend on the scheme and the context; its import must help, not hamper, the object of

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