Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 236 · Decided 24 April 2000
Tata Engineering and Locomotive CO. LTD. v. The State of Bihar and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 236 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 219
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14755/1996
- Decided
- 24 April 2000
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, DORAISWAMY RAJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B ., ., Bihar Saw Mills (Regulation) Act, 1990-'-Pre.q,_mble, Sections 2(g}, 2(h}, 2(i), 5, 9, JO and 25-Bihar Saw Mills (Regulation) Rules, 1993-Regulation 7-Sawing License for-Liability to obtain-Of the company engaged in sawing activities-Claim-That sawing activity was ancillary and incidental activities of the company are not in course of trade as such-Held, the law is·confined not only to the trade of sawing but also for regulation of the protection and conservation of forest and environment-The definition of-'Sawing' ropes in all kinds of activities connected with the use
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