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Pipe line

To convey by a pipe line to furnish with a pipe line or pipe lines...


Line

Line, succession of relations (see INHERITANCE); boundary; the twelfth part of an inch.The word 'line' in the expression 'telegraph line' connotes the existence of a defined channel of communication which has got a physical existence, Senior Electric Inspector v. Laxminarayan Chopra, AIR 1962 SC 159 (161): (1962) 3 SCR 146.Means any wire, cable, tube, pipe, insulator, conductor or other similar thing (including its casing or coating) which is designed or adapted for use in carrying electricity and includes any line which surrounds or supports, or is surrounded or supported by or is installed in close proximity to, or is supported, carried or suspended in association with, any such line. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(40)]...


Telegraph line

Telegraph line, 'telegraph line' means a wire or wires used for the purpose of an appliance or apparatus for receiving telegraphic or other communications by means of electricity. The wires of the aerial as well as of the apparatus are used for the purpose of the apparatus receiving communications. If so, it follows that the receiving apparatus employs 'telegraph lines' within the meaning of s. 3(4) of the Telegraph Act, Senior Electric Inspector v. Laxminarayan Chopra, AIR 1962 SC 159 (161): (1962) 3 SCR 146. [Telegraph Act, 1885, s. 3(1) 2(4)]Means a wire or wires used for the purpose of a telegraph, with any casing, coating, tube or pipe enclosing the same, and any appliances and apparatus connected therewith for the purpose of fixing or insulating the same. [Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885), s. 3 (4)]Telegraph line, is comprehensive to take in the wires used for the purpose of the apparatus of the post and telegraph wireless station, Senior Electric Inspector v. Laxminarayan...


Electric supply-line

Electric supply-line, means a wire, conductor or other means used for conveying, transmitting or distributing energy (whether by overhead line or underground cable), together with any casing, coating, covering, tube, pipe or insulator enclosing, surrounding or supporting the same or any part thereof, or any apparatus connected therewith for the purpose of so conveying, transmitting or distributing such energy and includes any support cross-arm, stay, strut or safety device erected to set up for that purpose. [Indian Electricity Act, 1910, s. 2 (f); See also (60 of 2002), s. 2(1)(d)]Electric Supply-line, shall have the meaning assign-ed to it under clause (f) of s. 2 of the Indian Electri- city Act, 1910 (9 of 1910), Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002, s. 2(d)....


Flue pipe

A pipe esp an organ pipe whose tone is produced by the impinging of a current of air upon an edge or lip causing a wave motion in the air within a mouth pipe distinguished from reed pipe Flue pipes are either open or closed stopped at the distant end The flute and flageolet are open pipes a bottle acts as a closed pipe when one blows across the neck The organ has both open and closed flue pipes those of metal being usually round in section and those of wood triangular or square...


Steam-pipe

Steam-pipe, 'stamp-pipe' means any pipe through which steam passes from a boiler to a prime mover or other user or both, if--(i) the pressure at which steam passes through such pipe excludes 3.5 kilograms per square centimeter above atmospheric pressure(ii) such pipe exceeds 254 millimeters in internal diameter and includes in either case any connected fitting of a streams pipe. [Boilers Act, 1923 (5 of 1923), s. 2(f)]...


Pipes and tubes

Pipes and tubes, may be obtained from sheets, billets or bars by various processes, but the process of manufacture of pipes and tubes does not end there. To achieve fully the purpose for which the pipes and tubes are manufactured, it is necessary to manufacture smaller pieces of pipes and tubes and also to manufacture them in such a shape that they may be able to conduct liquid and gases, passing them through and across angles, turnings, corners and curves or regulating their flow in the manner required. Smaller piece of pipes and tubes differently shaped are manufactured for this purpose, Bharat Forge and Press Industries v. C.C.E., AIR 1990 SC 616: (1990) 1 SCC 532....


Pipe

Pipe, a roll in the Exchequer; otherwise called the great roll. The Pipe Rolls contained an account of the ancient revenue of the Crown, written out in process every year to the several sheriffs of England, who were the general receivers and collectors thereof, and by them levied and answered to the Crown upon their annual accounts, before the clerk of the pipe (First Rep. Of Select Com. on Pub. Rec., App. p. 161). The Pipe-office was abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 99. Consult Hubback on Succession, p. 624....


Transmission

Transmission, means transmission by operation of law, devolution on the personal representative of a deceased person and any other mode of transfer, not being assignment. [Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999), s. 2(1)(zc)]The passing of an inheritance to an heir, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.Means transmission of gas at high pressure by means of pipe lines. [Gujarat Gas (Regulation of Transmission, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2001, s. 2(4)]...


Pandean pipes

A primitive wind instrument consisting of a series of short hollow reeds or pipes graduated in length by the musical scale and fastened together side by side a syrinx a mouth organ said to have been invented by the god Pan Called also pipes of Pan Pans pipes and Panpipes...


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