Catering establishment

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....J. (as he then was) held: In this view of the matter, it is clear to me that the expression 'a catering establishment' will have to be understood in its normal dictionary meaning. The word 'cater' as a verb means, according to the Oxford Dictionary, "To act as caterer, or purveyor of provisions; to provide a supply of food". It also means "To occupy oneself in procuring or provid....

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....rring in the relevant entry in Part IV of Schedule. In Balkrishna Karkera v. K.J. Mishra and Anr.- [1978 (11) TMI 168 - BOMBAY HIGH COURT], learned Single Judge interpreted Section 394(1)(e)(i) read with Section 471 of the Act and observed: Now it is pertinent to note that although the expression "eating house" has been defined under the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, the expression "caterin....