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Food, Pan masala, gutka are held to be food within the meaning of s. 2(v) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, Godawal Pan Masala Products Ltd. v. Union of India, (2004) 7 SCC 68 (101): AIR 2004 SC 4057.Food. In the Sale of Food and Drugs Act (see ADULTERATION) the word includes 'every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water and any article which ordinarily enters into or is used in the composition or preparation of human food,' and also 'flavouring matters and condiments.'-(English) Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 51), s. 26; (English) Public Health Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 71), s. 72; and Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 31), s. 34. For power to make regulations as to the importation of good, see AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; AGRICULTURAL MARKETING; (English) Public Health (Regulations as to Food) Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 32). See generally, ADULTERATION, also (English) Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1927.Means ...

Food stuffs

Food stuffs, tea is not a food stuff. It is only a stimulant, S. Samuel v. Union of India, (2004) 1 SCC 256: AIR 2004 SC 218. [Essential Commodities Act, 1955, ss. 2(a), (v), (xi), 3 and 5]Means food which has been subjected to 'canning' or similar 'preparation', (Word and Phrases, Permanent, Edn., Vol. 17, p. 313). See also S. Samuel, M.D., Harrisons Malayalam v. Union of India, (2004) 1 SCC 256....

For such State or any part thereof

For such State or any part thereof, The expression 'for such State or any part thereof' occurring in article 246(3) of the Constitution of India cannot be taken to import into entry 54 of II List the restriction that the sale or purchase referred to must take place within the territory of that State. All that it means is that the laws which a State is empowered to make must be for the purposes of that State, State of Bombay v. United Motors (India) Ltd., AIR 1953 SC 252: (1953) SCR 1069.For the most part, means more than half, Reg. v. H.M. Treasury, Ex parte Cambridge University (ECJ), (2001) 1 WLR 2514.For the purpose of business, amount spent on third persons who have no connection with petitioner's business. Such expenditure cannot said to be for the purpose of rationalisation of administration or modernization of machinery or for preservation of business or for protecting its assets and property, C.I.T. v. Malayalam Plantation Ltd., AIR 1964 SC 1722 [Income Tax Act, 1961]Occurring ...

For the purpose of the business

For the purpose of the business, the expression 'for the purpose of the business' is essentially wider than the expression 'for the purpose of earning profits.' It covers not only the running of the business or its administration but also measures for the preservation of the business and protection of its assets and property. It may legitimately comprehend many other acts incidental to the carrying on of the business, CIT v. Birla Cotton SPG & WVG Mills Ltd., (1971) 3 SCC 344: AIR 1972 SC 19 (21). [Income-tax Act, 1922, s. 10(2) (xv)]For the purpose of the business, The expression 'for the purpose of the business' is wider in scope than the expression 'for the purpose of earning profits'. Its range is wide: it may take in not only the day to day running of a business but also the rationaliza-tion of its administration and modernization of its machinery; it may include measure for the preservation of the business and for the protection of its assets and property from expropriation, coer...

Kuttikanom

Kuttikanom, in the Malayalam and English Dictionary by Rev. H. Gundert D. Ph. page 278, 'kuttikanom' is defined as meaning 'the price of timber; fee claimable by the owner for every tree cut down by the renter', State of Kerala v. Kanan Devan Hills Produce Co. Ltd., (1991) 2 SCC 272 (278)....

Maintenance

Maintenance, an officious intermeddling in a suit which in no wise concerns one, by assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it; both actionable and indictable [see Bradlaugh v. Newdegate, (1883) 11 QBD 1], and invalidates contracts involving it. By the Roman Law it was a species of crimen falsi to enterin to any confederacy, or do any act to support another's law-suits, by money, witnesses, or patronage, 4 Bl. Com. 134.It is either ruralis, in the country as where one assists another in his pretensions to lands, by taking or holding the possession of them for him; or where one stirs up quarrels or suits in the country; or it is curialis, in a Court of justice, where one officiously intermeddles in a suit depending in any court, which does not belong to him, and with which he has nothing to do, 2 Rol. Abr. 115. Maintaining suits in the spiritual courts is not within the statutes relating to maintenance, Cro. Eliz. 549. A man may, however, maintain a suit in...

Vegetable product

Vegetable product, means product of or made of or out of vegetables, Saraswati Sugar Mills v. Haryana State Board, AIR 1992 SC 228.Vegetable product, must be construed neither in a technical sense nor from the botanical point of view. It should be understood as understood in common parlance. 'Vegetable products' are not defined in the Act, but is a phrase of every day use and so must be construed in its popular sense, if the popular sense meaning is given to vegetable products, it is impossible to say that latex is a vegetable product, Harrisons Malayalam Limited v. Kerala State Pollution Control Board, AIR 1992 Ker 168; See also Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977, Sch. I, Item 15....

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