Legal dictionary

any non-banking financial company as defined in clause

the business of acquiring receivables of an assignor by granting assignment of such receivables or financing, whether by way of lending or advances against security interest on any receivables or otherwise, but does not include-

any premises including the limits thereof in which ten or more persons are employed or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months and in any part of which any manufacturing process is being carried on or is ordinarily so carried on, but does

- (I) a merchandise description which is materially false or misleading in respect of the goods or the services to which it is applied; or (II) an alteration of a merchandise description whether by addition, deletion or otherwise, where the alteration ren

any spot, forward, futures, option or swap transaction involving interest rates, commodities, currencies, shares, bonds, debentures or any other financial instrument, any repurchase or lending transaction of securities or any other similar transaction or

any projectile or projectiles propelled by the action of an explosive or other form of energy; firearms of any description designed or adapted for the discharge of any noxious liquid, gas or other such matter

the engagement of a worker on the basis of a written contract for employment for a fixed period: Provided that-

any country other than India

an arbitral award made after the 28th day of July, 1924, on differences relating to matters which are deemed to be commercial under any law in force in India-

the members or communities of the Scheduled Tribes who primarily reside in the forests and depend on forests or forest lands for their bonafide needs of livelihood and includes the Scheduled Tribe pastoral communities

any land within a forest area and includes unclassified forests, unmarked existing forests or deemed forests, protected forests, reserved forests, sanctuaries and national parks

a Forest officer appointed under clause (2) of section 2 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 (16 of 1927) or under any other Act for the time being in force in a State; (12B) the expression “forest produce” has the same meaning as in clause

the forest rights specified in section 3

settlements established within forests by the Forest Department of a State Government for forest related operations or converted into forest villages through the forest reservation process and includes forest settlement villages, fixed demand holdings, al

a form appended to these rules.