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Textiles, rayan yarn and nylon yarn are made of fibres and came within the purview of 'textiles', Sirsilk Ltd. v. Textiles Committee, AIR 1989 SC 317 (331). [Textiles Committee Act, 1963, s. 2(g)]The word 'textiles' is derived from the Latin 'texere' which means 'to weave' and it means the woven fabric. When yarn, whether cotton, silk, woollen, rayon, nylon or of any other description or made out of any other material is woven into a fabric, what comes into being is a 'textiles' and it is known as such. It may be cotton textile, silk textile, woollen textile, rayon textile, nylon textile or any other kind of textile, Porrits & Spencer (Asia) Ltd. v. State of Haryana, AIR 1979 SC 300 (302): see also Sirsilk Ltd. v. Textile Committee, AIR 1989 SC 317 (321). [Punjab General Sales Tax Act (46 of 1948), Schedule B, item 30]The expression 'textiles' as defined to include the products of carding, spinning, weaving, finishing and dyeing yarns and fabrics, printing, knitting and embroidering. (...
Cotton textile
Cotton textile, the dictionary meaning of 'cotton textile' is that textile is a woven fabric and any kind of cloth. Cotton textile is a finished product. Cotton textile is an end product. The dictionary meanings of cotton textile are any material that is woven, a material, as a fibre or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving, woven or capable of being woven. The meaning of 'textile' as a noun is a fabric which is or may be woven fabric, made by weaving, a woven fabric, or a material suitable for weaving, textile material. The dictionary meanings show that cotton yarn is concluded in cotton textile, Shree Meenakshi Mills Ltd. v. Union of India, (1974) 1 SCC 468: AIR 1974 SC 366 (371)....
Textile
Textile, means 'to weave' and it means woven fabric. When yarn, whether cotton, silk, woollen, rayon, nylon or of any other description made out of any other material is woven into a fabric what comes into being is a 'textile' and is known as such. Whatever be the mode of weaving employed, woven fabric would be 'textile', Ess Dee Carpet Enterprises v. Union of India, 1990 (1) SCC 461.Textile, would include every kind of cloth, whether made of cotton, wool, jute or silk, natural or artificial, which is a finished product, in accordance with the needs of human beings, who include all classes, who want very fine cloth and those who are satisfied with comparatively coarser kind and who include men and women, and the latter may require beautiful colours and prints, Workers Employed in UB Pvt. Ltd. v. Management of UB Pvt. Ltd., AIR 1960 Mad 131; Parritts and Spencer (Asia) Ltd. v. State of Haryana, 1979 (1) SCC 82....
Sick textile undertaking
Sick textile undertaking, industry remaining closed for a period of not less than three months before the appointed day is a 'sick textile undertaking', Bijli Cotton Mills (P) Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 244 (245): (1986) 4 SCC 184. [Sick Textile Undertakings (Taking over Mangement) Act, 1972 s. 2(d)(ii)]...
Composite textile mill
Composite textile mill, is one which contains two departments amongst others, namely, spinning and weaving departments. In the weaving department yarn is manufactured. That yarn is captivity consumed in the spinning department of the same mill and ultimately cotton fabric emerges,. C.C.F v. Kohinor Mills, 1995 Supp (2) SCC 411: AIR 1995 SC 1417....
Textile factory
Textile factory. Any premises wherein or within the close or curtilage of which steam, water, or other mechanical power is used in preparing, etc., wool, cotton, etc. [Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, s. 149 (1)]. See FACTORY....
Fabric
Fabric, The 'Mercury' Dictionary of Textile Terms defines 'fabric' as a term which covers all textiles no matter how constructed, how manufactured, or the nature of the material from which made, and the expression 'textile' is described as any product manufactured from fibres through twisting, interlacing, bonding, looping, or any other means, in such a manner that the flexibility, strength, and other characteristic properties of the individual fibres are not suppressed. The Man-Made Textile Encyclopaedia (1959) defines fabric as a collective term applied to cloth no matter how constructed or manufactured and regardless of the kind of fibre from which made. In structure it is planar produced by interlacing yarns, fibres or filaments. Textile fabrics include the following varieties, bonded, felted, knitted, braided and woven. The Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles (1959) says that fabric is a cloth that is woven or knit, braided, petted, with any textile fibre ... and 'textile' is said ...
Factory
Factory, a place where a number of traders reside in a foreign country for the convenience of trade; also a building in which goods are manufactured.In the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, 'Factory' means by s. 149 '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 move or work any machinery employed in preparing, manufacturing or finishing or in any process incident to the manufacture of cotton, wool, hair, silk, flax, hemp, jute, tow, china-grass, cocoanut fibre or other like material, either separately or mixed together or mixed with any other material, or any fabric made thereof:Provided that print works, bleaching and dyeing works, lace warehouses, paper mills, flax scutch mills, rope works and hat works shall not be deemed to be textiles factories.'Tenement factory' means a factory when mechanic...
Any Liability
Any Liability, the words 'any liability' in sub-s. (7) of the said s. 3 are of wide amplitude to cover every liability that was incurred by the textile company in relation to the textile undertaking before the appointed day, Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh v. National Textile Corp (South Maharashtra) Ltd, (1996) 1 SCC 313 (321). [Textile Undertaking (Take over of Management) Act, 1983, s. 3(7)]...
VerbarMoire
Originally a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat afterwards any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering...
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