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Omnibus

plying or standing for hire by or used to carry passengers at separate fares. See, generally, London Passenger Transport Act, 1933 (23 Geo. 5, c. 14); Road Traffic Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 50),

Harbours

the powers of the Board of Trade over harbours, docks and piers were transferred to the Ministry of Transport. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Harbours.'The word 'harbours' used in TADA must be understood in its ordinary meaning as

Noisy nuisance

practice, see Hawley v. Steele, (1877) 6 Ch D 521. As to motor horns, etc., the Minister of Transport may prohibit noise and hooting (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43, s. 30; and 24 & 25

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Person

for in the nature of things, imprisonment of a municipal corporation is out of question, Kalu Singh v. Transport Appellate Tribunal, AIR 1970 Raj 149: (1969) ILR 19 Raj 205. Person, would mean only person himself and

Opium

of such capsules which has not been submitted to any manipulation other than those necessary for packing and transport; and (3) any mixture, with or without neutral materials, of any o the above forms of opium. [Medicinal

To import

petroleum means to bring it into India by land, sea or air, otherwise than during the course of transport. [Petroleum Act, 1934 (30 of 1934), s. 2 (e)] With its grammatical variations and cognate ex-pressions means to

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

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)]

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

Taxable purchase value of goods

price at which a dealer has purchased the goods inclusive of charges borne by him as cost of transportation, packing, forwarding the handling commission, insurance, taxes, duties and the like or if such goods have not been

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