State monopoly in such trade. Section 2 of
the Act defines "agent" as meaning an agent appointed under
section
certain goods carried by road or inland waterways Dealer "
has been defined in s. 2(4) as under: -
"Dealer' means a person ... other means except railways or airways
and includes his agent."
Producer has been defined by cl.'(12) of s. 2 as follows
passed. Section 2 of
the latter Act defined employer to include "any person
acting as agent of an employer, directly or
indirectly
evidence that Mohan Singh and his
agents did commit, amongst others, the corrupt practice
defined in s. 123(4) of the Act by publishing ... distributed in certain villages in the
constituency by Mohan Singh and his agents Satyanarayan and
Kailash.
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In this appeal with special leave
word "officer" as defined by S. 2(ii) Of the Indian
Companies Act, 1913, includes a managing agent and such
definition ... force at the relevant time, defines an " officer " to
include any director, managing agent, manager or secretary.
So a managing agent
public
auction in Calcutta, the appellant was acting merely as an agent for his
principals in Bombay. The argument is that, since the appellant purchased ... himself but as an agent on behalf of his Bombay
principals. "Turnover" as defined by section 2(i) of the Act means
carried by road or inland
waterways". "Dealer" has been defined in s. 2(4) as under :-
"'Dealer' means ... other means except railways or airways and includes his
agent."
21. Producer has been defined by clause (12) of s. 2 as follows
expression "dealer" is defined as meaning any
person who carries on the business of selling or supplying
goods in the Province ... Explanation the manager or
agent of a dealer who resides outside the Province and
carries on the business of selling or supplying goods
other
purposes. Section 2 of the Act prescribes definitions.
Section 2(3) defines a commercial establishment. It is
unnecessary to refer to this definition because ... defines an
employer as meaning a person owning, or having charge of,
the business of an establishment and in-
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cludes the Manager, Agent
expression "dealer" is defined as meaning any person who carries on
the business of selling or supplying goods in the Province ... Explanation the manager or agent of a dealer who resides outside the Province
and carries on the business of selling or supplying goods