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Plant material

Plant material, means any material used for pro-pagation and raising of fruit plants and includes bud wood, scion, root-stock, suckers, roots, seeds and cuttings. [The Orissa Fruit Nurseries (Regula-tion) Act, 1997, s. 2(f)]Means the material used for propagation and raising of horticultural plant, and includes bud wood, scion, root-stock, sucker, root seed, cutting, seedlings, tubers, bulbs, rhizomes, grafts, goodies, other vegetatively propagated material of food crops including vegetables, fruits and flowers. [The West Bengal Horticultural Nurseries (Regulation) Act, 2001, s. 2(f)]...


Propagating material

Propagating material, 'propagating material' means any plant or its component or part thereof including an intended seed or seed which is capable of, or suitable for, regeneration into a plant. [Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), s. 2(r)]...


Material facts and material particulars

Material facts and material particulars, all those facts which are essential to clothe the petitioner with a complete cause of action, are 'material facts' which must be pleaded, and failure to plead even a single material fact amounts to disobedience of the mandate of s. 83(1)(a) of Representation of the People Act. 'Particulars', on the other hand, are 'the details of the case set up by the party'. 'Material particulars' within contemplation of cl. (b) of s. 83(1) of RPA, 1951 would therefore mean all the details which are necessary to amplify, refine and embellish the material facts already pleaded in the petition in compliance with the requirements of cl. (a), Shri Udhav Singh v. Madhav Rao Scindia, AIR 1976 SC 744: (1977) 1 SCC 511: (1976) 2 SCR 246.Distinction between 'material facts' and 'particulars'. The word 'material' in material facts under s. 83 of the Act means facts necessary for the purpose of formulating a complete cause of action; and if any one 'material' fact is omi...


Material resources

Material resources, 'Material resources' is enshrined in art. 39(b) are wide enough to cover not only natural or physical resources but also movable or immovable properties. The mere fact that the resources are material will make no difference in the concept of the word 'resources'. Black's Law Dictionary defined the word recourses thus: Money or any property that can be converted to meet needs; means of raising money or supplies; capabilities of raising wealth or to supply necessary wants. The mere fact that the resources are material will make no difference in the concept of the word recourse. In Stroud's Judicial Dictionary (Vol. 3) at page, 1634, the word material is defined thus: Materials tools or implements, to be used by such artificer in this trade or occupation, if such artificer be employed in mining; wooden props or 'sprags' though neither 'tools or implements' were 'materials' within these words. 'Material' includes a painter's bucket of distemper and brush. In Webster's T...


Raw material

Raw material, as commonly understood, is used in the process of manufacture. Printing machinery will certainly not come under the category of 'raw material', Re KI Kosalram, AIR 1968 Mad 113.Raw material, defined one of the valid tests could be that the ingredient should be so essential for the chemical process culminating in the emergence of the desired end product, that having regard to its importance in and indispensability for the process, it could be said that its very consumption on burning up is its quality and value as raw materials, Collector of Central Excise, New Delhi v. Ballarpur Industries Ltd., AIR 1990 SC 196.Raw material, is something from which another new or distinct commodity can be produced. When it is used in a taxing statute, it may have related meaning depending on the context in which it has been used, Tata Engineering & Locomotive Company Ltd. v. State of Bihar, (1996) 6 SCC 479.The expression 'raw-material' is not a defined term. The meaning to be given to it...


Raw materials

Raw materials, means goods used as the ingredient in the manufacture of other goods and includes processing materials, consumable stores and material used in the packing of the goods so manufactured but does not include fuels for the purpose of generation of electricity. [Gujarat Value Added Tax Act, 2003, s. 2(19)]Raw materials, ought to be construed in the sense of those basic materials which are required for the production of finished articles which the manu-facturer manufactures and not in the sense of unmanufactured materials or materials in their raw state, Municipal Committee, Burhanpur v. Allauddin Aolia Saheb, (1957) MP LJ 279....


Fecundation

The act by which either in animals or plants material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male so that a new organism results impregnation fertilization...


Material alteration

Material alteration, A material alteration is one which varies the rights, liabilities, or legal position of the parties as ascertained by the deed in its original state, or otherwise varies the legal effect of the instrument as originally expressed, or reduces to certainty some provision which was originally unascertained and as such void, or which may otherwise prejudice the party bound by the deed as originally executed, Loonkaran Sethia v. Mr. Ivan E. John, AIR 1977 SC 336 (347): (1977) 1 SCC 379: (1977) 1 SCR 853.The material alterations contemplate change of substantial nature affecting the form and character of the building. Many a time tenants make minor constructions and alterations for the convenient use of the tenanted accommodation. The legislature does not provide for their eviction; instead, the construction so made would furnish ground for eviction only when they bring about substantial change in the front and structure of the building. The essential element which needs ...


Corrosion-resisting material

Corrosion-resisting material, valves made of corrosion-resisting material are held to be covered by heading 84.61(2), Goodyear India Ltd. v. C.I.F, (2000) 10 SCC 489: AIR 1999 SC 1558. [Customs Tariff Act, 1975, Heading 84.61(2)]Corrosion-resisting material, if the material from which the valves are made is a corrosion-resisting material, Goodyear India Ltd. v. Collector of Custom, Bombay, (2000) 10 SCC 489....


Materials on record

Materials on record, the expression 'materials on record' occurring in the Proviso, cannot be confined only to the materials which were available at the domestic enquiry. On the other hand, the 'materials on record' in the Proviso must be held to refer to materials on record before the Tribunal. They take in (1) the evidence taken by the management at the enquiry and the proceedings of the enquiry, or (2) the above evidence and in addition, any further evidence led before the Tribunal, or (3) evidence placed before the Tribunal for the first time in support of the action taken by an employer as well as the evidence adduced by the workmen contra, Workmen v. Firestone Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd., AIR 1973 SC 1227 (1243): (1973) 1 SCC 813. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, s. 11A Proviso]...


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