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Furniture

a dwelling house or a place of business and commerce or a public building to furnish the establishment, New Chelur Manufactures v. CCE, (1998) 9 SCC 140 (141). Refers to movable items such as desks, tables, chairs, … Furniture, the expression 'furniture' has a wide connotation and includes all those articles which are used in a dwelling house or a place of business and commerce or a public building

Rag Flock

'rags,' see Cooper v. Swift, (1914) 1 KB 253; Balmforth v. Chadburn, (1927) 1 KB 663 (ragflock includes new material); and for further decisions on the Act, see Guildford Corporation v. Brown, (1915) 1 KB 256; Cooper … c. 52), an Act to prohibit the sale and use for the purpose of the manufacture of certain Articles of unclean flock manufactured from rags. As to the meaning of 'rags,' see Cooper v. Swift, (1914) 1

Produce

that is brought forth either naturally or as a result of effort and work; a result produced, Webster's New International Dictionary; C.I.T. v. Venkateshwara Hatcheries (P) Ltd., (1999) 3 SCC 632. Means to bring forward beget etc., … Produce, is not necessarily confined to what is grown from the ground. It refers also to a finished article or semifinished article made from raw material, Nihal Chand v. Jai Ram, AIR 1930 Oudh 165. Means something

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Contemner

than 'consumption'. It cannot be denied that the uncrushed salt has been used and by the user a new product, crushed salt has come into existence, Kathiawar Industries Ltd. v. Jaffrabad Municipality, (1979) 4 SCC 56: AIR … in its primary sense means the act of consuming and in ordinary parlance means the use of an article in a way which destroys, wastes or uses up that article, But in some legal contexts, the word

Office of profit

(6 Anne, c. 41) (c. 7 is Statutes at Large) provides that no person who shall have any new office or place of profit whatsoever under the Crown created since 25th October, 1705, or certain other specified … not always a decisive factor, Abdul Shakur v. Ribhab Chand, AIR 1958 SC 52 (55). [Constitution of India, Article 58(1)] The holding of such an office under the Crown in general incapacitates the holder from sitting or

Seizure

court order, legislative enactment or other legal process, Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. J.B. Bottling Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, (1978) 2 FAC 23: 29 (Del): (1978) Punj LR (DS) 57: (1978) Cr LJ 96. … perusing them cannot properly be regarded as seizure because seizure implies doing something over and above holding an article in one's hand, Chandrika Sao v. State of Bihar, AIR 1967 SC 170 (173). [Bihar Sales Tax Act,

Designs

application made in the prescribed form and manner of any person claiming to be the proprietor of any new or original design not previously published in the United Kingdom, register the design under this Part of this … O. 1932, No. 873. 'Design' means only the features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to any article by any industrial process or means, whether manual, mechanical, or chemical, separate or combined, which in the finished

Transubstantiation

the passing of the Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 7). Declaration by each new Sovereign.-Both the Bill of Rights (1 W. & M. sess. 2, c. 2), and the Act of Settlement … the substance of the Bread and Wine in the Supper of our Lord' (Art. 28 of the Thirtynine Articles of Religion); 'a conversion of the whole substance of the Bread into the Body and of the whole

Manufacturing process

cloth which is subjected to the said treatment and the said process does not give rise to a new product which is marketable, Dunlop India Ltd. v. Union of India, (1994) 4 SCC 686 (687). … making altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing, packing, oiling, washing, cleaning, breaking up, demolishing, or otherwise treating or adapting any article or substance with a view to its use, sale, transport, delivery or disposal, or (ii) pumping oil, water,

Food stuff

that food is 'what one takes into the system to maintain life and growth'. According to Webster's Third New International Dictionary, 'food' means 'material consisting of carbohydrates, fats, proteins and supplementary substances, that is taken or absorbed … the term ' foodstuff' is ambiguous. In one sense it has a narrow meaning and is limited to articles which are eaten as food for purposes of nutrition and nourishment and so would exclude condiments and spices

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