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Includes, as (i) to have as contents or part of contents; be made up of or contain; (ii) to add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group or a category (iii) to contain as a secondary or minor ingredient or element, (Collins Dictionary of English Language).Is used in an interpretation clause, it must be construed as comprehending not only such things as they signify according to their nature and import but also those thing which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, Scientific Engg. House (P) Ltd. v. C.I.T., (1986) 1 SCC 11: 1986 SCC (Tax) 143.The word 'includes' has different meanings in different contexts. Standard Dictionaries assign more than one meaning to the word 'include'. Webster's Dictionary defines the word 'include' as synonymous with 'comprise' or 'contain'. The Illustrated Oxford Dictionary defines the word 'include' as (i) comprise or contain in as a part of a whole; (ii) treat or regard as so included. The Collins Dictionary of Engl...
Means and includes
Means and includes, The definition which consists of two separate parts which specify what the expression means and also what it includes is obviously meant to be exhaustive. As Lord Watson observed in Dilworth v. Commissioner of Stamps, 1899 AC 99. The word 'include' is very generally used in interpretation clauses in order to enlarge the meaning of words or phrases occurring in the body of the statute, Mahalakshmi Oil Mills v. State of Andhra Pradesh, AIR 1989 SC 335: (1989) 1 SCC 164: (1988) Supp 2 SCR 1088.(ii) A particular expression is often defined by the Legislature by using the word 'means' or the word 'includes'. Sometimes the words 'means and includes' are used. The use of the word 'means' indicates that 'definition is a hard-and-fast definition, and no other meaning can be assigned to the expression than is put down in definition'. The word 'includes' when used, enlarges the meaning of the expression defined so as to comprehend not only such things as they signify according...
lesser included offense
lesser included offense : a crime (as unlawful entry) that is by definition included in the commission of another crime (as burglary) which has additional elements and greater criminal liability called also included offense NOTE: A criminal defendant may be convicted of a lesser included offense even if not charged specifically with that crime. ...
included offense
included offense : lesser included offense [permitted…to plead guilty to a logical included offense "W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel"] ...
Any premises including the precincts thereof
Any premises including the precincts thereof, the words 'any premises including the precincts thereof' under s. 2(m) are therefore wide enough to include all buildings with its surroundings which form part of one unit, Grauer and Weil (India) Ltd. v. CCE, AIR 1995 SC 543 (546): (1995) 1 SCC 77. [Factories Act (63 of 1948), s. 2(m)]...
Include
Include, The word 'include' is generally used as a word of extension. When used in an interpretation clause, it seeks to enlarge the meaning of the words or phrases occurring in the body of the statute, Forest Range Officer v. P. Mohd Ali, AIR 1994 SC 120 (123): 1993 Supp (3) SCC 627.Include, means 'comprise' or 'contain'; (Webster's American Dictionary).In the statutory definition is generally used to enlarge the meaning of the preceding words and it is by way of extension, and not with restriction, T.K. Kalyana Mandapam Assn. v. Union of India, (2004) 5 SCC 632....
Including
Including, in Entry 62 of List II, it is submitted that tax on luxury has been recognised for a long time as separate and distinct kind of tax and the principle of noscitur a sociis would not apply, Express Hotels (P) Ltd. v. State of Gujarat, (1989) 3 SCC 677.Including, the expression 'including' has been interpreted by courts to extend and widen the scope of power, Delhi Judicial Service Association v. AIR 1991 SC 2176 (2199): (1991) 4 SCC 406...
Means and/or includes
Means and/or includes, Where an interpretation clause defines a word to mean a particular thing, the definition is explanatory and prima facie restrictive; and whenever an interpretation clause defines a term to include something, the definition is extensive, Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Ltd. v. Brojo Nath Ganguly, AIR 1986 SC 1571: (1986) 3 SCR 156....
Includible
Capable of being included...
Is included
Is included, refers to the inclusion under the provisions of the Ordinance, State of Madhya Pradesh v. Binod Mills Company Ltd., AIR 1966 SC 1143 (1147). [Gwaliar War Profits Tax Ordinance, 2001, Smvt., Schedule I, R (4)(1) (b)]...
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