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Intoxicating liquor

(a) general, authorizing the sale of any kind of liquor to be drunk either on or off the premises where sold, or (b) particular, authorizing the sale of only wine or beer or spirits, as the case

Landlord and tenant

or agreement, the landlord is not liable for any repairs and the tenant is liable to use the premises in a tenant-like manner and to restore the premises to the landlord at the end of the term

Occupier

the People Acts, 1867 and 1884, now a person liable to pay rates by reason of occupation of premises under the (English) Rating and Valuation Acts, 1925, 1932, and see (English) Representation of the People Act, 1918

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Factory

'textile factory and non-textile factory, or either of those descriptions of factories.' The expression 'textile factory' means any premises wherein or within the close or curtilage of which steam, water or other mechanical power is used to

Shop

usually in small quantities, to the actual consumers. By (English) Shops Act, 1912, s. 19, 'shop' includes any premises where any 'retail trade or business' is carried on; 'retail trade or business' includes the business of a

Rent

Gujarat, AIR 1986 SC 1323: (1986) Supp SCC 20: (1986) 1 SCR 479. In relation to any public premises, means the con-sideration payable periodically for the authorised occupation of the premises, and includes-- (i) any charge for

Tenant

'statutory tenants' as even after the determination of the tenancy continued to have an estate on the tenanted premises, which are heritable, Kasturi Lal v. Brimlal, 1986 Sim LJ 86. Tenant, includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee,

Entry into possession

'entry into possession, at any point of time at all. The section merely requires occupation of any public premises. Entry into possession connotes one single terminus, viz., the point of time when a person enters into possession

Drunkenness

(s. 12). Disorderly drunkenness is punishable by fine or imprisonment, and refusal by drunken persons to quit licensed premises is punishable by fine. [(English) Licensing Consolidation Act, 1910, s. 80] The 1st s. of the (English) Licensing

Beer

c. 85, which drew a distinction between houses for the retail of beer to be drunk on the premises where sold-commonly called beerhouses-and houses for the retail of beer not to be drunk on the premises where

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