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Restitution, Writ of

restitution issued without any previous scire facias quare restitutionem non, suggesting the matter of fact, viz., the sum levied, etc., must have previously issued. Error is now abolished (Jud. Act, 1875, Ord. LVIII., r. 1). And, generally,

Settlement estate duty

Settlement estate duty. The further estate duty (see that title) levied under ss. 5 and 17 of the (English) Finance Act, 1894 (57& 58 Vict. c. 30) (Chitty's Statutes,

Lighthouse

a ship passes, or from which it derives benefit, provides a scale of light dues and rules for levying them, and enacts that the expenses of Colonial lights are to be paid out of the General Lighthouse

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Hearth-money

Hearth-money, a tax levied by 14 Car. 2, c. 10. It was productive of great discontent, and was abolished by 1 W.

Excise duty

to s. 3(1) of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 the expression 'the excise duty for the time being leviable on a like article if produced or manu-factured in India' means the excise duty for the time being

Supply

Constitution of India, Indian Aluminum Co. v. State of Kerala, AIR 1996 SC 1431 (1437). [Kerala Electricity Surcharge Levy and Collection Act (22 of 1989), s. 3] Supply, in relation to electricity, means the sale of electricity

Regulation

in which it is used and not dehors the context, and thus regulation also includes a power to levy, Saurashtra Cement and Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8. [See Constitution of India, Sch.

Royalty

from the land parted with by the Government in favour of the mining lessee. The cess is a levy on mineral rights with impact on the land and quantified by reference to the quantum of mineral produced.

Satisfaction on the Roll, Entry of

Satisfaction on the Roll, Entry of. As soon as a judgment is satisfied, by payment, levy, or otherwise, the defendant is entitled to have satisfaction entered upon the roll, 1 Chit. Arch. Prac., 12th

Service

Inams (Assessment) Act which was to impose full assessment on Inam lands hitherto wholly or partly exempt from levy of land revenue, Government of Tamil Nadu v. Ahobila Matam, AIR 1987 SC 245: (1987) 1 SCC 38:

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