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Manufacture

Manufacture, implies a change but every change is not manufacture. But something more is necessary and there must be transformation, a new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, Hindustan Poles Corporation v. Commissioner of Central Excise, (2006) 4 SCC 85: (2006) 4 JT 185: (2006) 3 SCALE 601: (2006) 4 SLT 445: (2006) 3 SCJ 645: (2006) 6 SCJ D 230: (2006) 145 STC 625: (2006) 196 ELT 400.Manufacture, implies a change, but every change is not manufacture and yet every change of an article is the result of treatment, labour and manipulation. But something more is necessary and there must be transformation; a new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, Union of India v. Delhi Cloth and General Mills, AIR 1963 SC 791.Implies a change, but every change is not manufacture and yet every change of an article is the result of treatment, labour and manipulation. But something more is necessary and there must be transfo...


Manufactured drug

Manufactured drug, means--(a) all coca derivatives, medicinal cannabis, opium derivatives and poppy straw concentrate;(b) any other narcotic substance or preparation which the Central Government may, having regard to the available information as to its nature or to a decision, if any, under any International Convention, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a manufactured drug. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xi)]But does not include any narcotic substance or preparation which the Central Government may, having regard to the available information as to its nature or to a decision, if any, under any International Convention, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare not to be a manufactured drug....


Discharge

Discharge, to relieve of a duty. A sheriff is said to be discharged of his prisoner; a prisoner discharged from custody; a jury discharged from the cause. See next title.A rule nisi is discharged when the Court decides that it shall not be made absolute, i.e., that the party who obtained the rule nisi should take nothing, and the suit remain in statu quo. See RULE.In a warrant case instituted otherwise than on a police report, 'discharge' or 'acquittal' of accused are distinct concepts applicable to different stages of the proceedings in Court. The legal effect and incidents of 'discharge' and 'acquittal' are also different. An order of discharge in a warrant case instituted on complaint, can be made only after the process has been issued and before the charge is framed. S. 253(1) shows that as a general rule there can be no order of discharge unless the evidence of all the prosecution witnesses has been taken and the Magistrate considers for reasons to be recorded, in the light of the...


To export from India

To export from India, with its grammatical varia-tions and cognate expressions, means to take out of India to a place outside India. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, s. 2 (xxvi)]...


Production

Production, has a wider connotation than the word 'manufacture'. While every manufacture can be characterised as production, every production need not amount to manufacture, Commissioner of Income Tax v. NV Budharaga & Company, 1993 (70) Taxman 312: AIR 1993 SC 2529: 1993 Tax LR 1117: 1993 (2004) ITR 412: AIR 1993 SCW 3317.Means the separation of opium, poppy straw, coca leaves or cannabis from the plants from which they are obtained. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xxii)]In relation to a feature film, includes any of the activities in respect of the making thereof. [Cine-Workers and Cinema Theatre Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1981 (5 of 1981), s. 2(i)]The word 'production' has a wider connotation than the word 'manufacture'. While every manufacture can be characterised as production, every production need not amount to manufacture. The word 'production' or 'produce' when used in juxtaposition with the word 'manufacture' takes in bri...


Poppy straw concentrate

Poppy straw concentrate, means the material arising when poppy straw has entered into a process for the concentration of its alkaloids. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2(xix)]...


Poppy straw

Poppy straw, means all parts (except the seeds) of the opium poppy after harvesting whether in their original form or cut, crushed or powdered and whether or not juice has been extracted therefrom. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xviii)]...


Person

Person, a Hindu Undivided Family is a person, Kshetra Mohan-Sannyasi Charan Sadhukhan v. Commissioner of Excess Profit Tax, West Bengal, AIR 1953 SC 516.According to company law it does not mean an unregistered firm, Firm Pannaji v. Devichand Kapurchand, 99 IC 640.Person, does not include court, Kharka Gigabhai Mavji v. Soni Jagjivan Kanji, (1979) 20 Guj LR 256.Person, implies only an individual and does not bear scrutiny when construed in the case of a company, a firm of partners or an association of persons, J.K. Industries Ltd. v. Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers, (1997) SCC (205) 1.Person, in an Act of Parliament passed after 1st January, 1890, includes 'any body of persons corporate or unincorporate' unless the contrary intention appears, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 19. A corporation, such as a limited company, may be a 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A c...


Narcotic Commissioner

Narcotic Commissioner, means the Narcotics Commissioner appointed under s. 5. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2 (xiii)]...


Otherwise dealt with

Otherwise dealt with, the words 'otherwise dealt with' does not necessarily mean something which is not included in the investigation inquiry or trial and the words 'otherwise' points to the fact that the expression 'dealt with' is all comprehensive and that investigation inquiry and trial are some of the aspects dealing with the offence, State of Punjab v. Balbir Singh, AIR 1994 SC 1872. [See Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (61 of 1985), s. 50)]...



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