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Things done, action taken and right accrued

ordinance was preserved, there is no question of any liability being enforced, M.S. Shivananda v. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, AIR 1980 SC 77 (81): (1980) 1 SCC 149: (1980) 1 SCR 684

Taking charge

Taking charge, means that the goods have been handed over to and accepted for carriage by the multimodal transport operator. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(s)]

Renewal

proper and usual sense in connection with a lease, means prolongation of the lease', Gajraj Singh v. State Transport Appellate Tribunal, AIR 1997 SC 412: (1997) 1 SCC 650. A renewal of a lease is really the

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Successor-in-interest

cannot be reached by treating any one of them as of overriding or conclusive significance, Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Ltd. v. Their Workmen, AIR 1975 SC 1639: (1975) 4 SCC 348: (1975) Supp SCR 443. One

Spread-over

period between the commencement of duty on any day and the termination of duty on that day. [Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 (27 of 1961), s. 2 (k)]

Special Indian law

legislature and not a law enacted by the British Parliament specially for India, Bank of India v. Vijay Transport, AIR 1988 SC 151 (154): (1988) Supp SCC 47: (1988) 1 SCR 961. [Bombay Companies Accosia-tion and Transfer

Shall presume

they lay down a rebuttable presumption in respect of matters with reference to which they are used, Sodhi Transport Co. v. State of U.P., AIR 1986 SC 1099: (1986) 2 SCC 486: (1986) 1 SCR 939.

Served

Served, means 'sent by post', M.P. Rajya Beej Ewam Farm Vikas Nigam v. Durga Transport Service, 1996 Jab LJ 146.

Save as otherwise provided by or under the Act

which expressly debars the exercise of the power under sub-clause (b) in any case then only the State Transport Authority will not be able to exercise the powers and discharge the functions given in sub-clause (b). Otherwise

Sand dune

formed by wind action. The existence of dunes is a direct function of the ability of wind to transport unconsolidated material. They are commonly associated with desert regions where wind-blown sand occupies extensive areas. It has been

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