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(5) "agricultural produce" means any produce of agriculture on which either no further processing is done or such processing is done as is usually done by a cultivator or producer which does not alter its essential characteristics but makes it marketable for primary market; (6) "Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee or Board" means any committee or board constituted under a State law for the time being in force for the purpose of regulating the marketing of agricultural produce; (7) "aircraft" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (1) of section 2 of the Aircraft Act, 1934; (8) "airport" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (b) of section 2 of the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994; (9) "amusement facility" means a facility where fun or recreation is provided by means of rides, gaming devices or bowling alleys in amusement parks, amusement arcades, water parks, theme parks or such other places but does not include a place within such facility where other services are provided; (10) "Appellate Tribunal" means the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal constituted u ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (21) "customs station" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (13) of section 2 of the Customs Act, 1962. (52 of 1962.) (22) "declared service" means any activity carried out by a person for another person for consideration and declared as such under section 66E; (23) "electricity transmission or distribution utility" means the Central Electricity Authority; a State Electricity Board; the Central Transmission Utility or a State Transmission Utility notified under the Electricity Act, 2003; (36 of 2003.) or a distribution or transmission licensee under the said Act, or any other entity entrusted with such function by the Central Government or, as the case may be, the State Government; (24) "entertainment event" means an event or a performance which is intended to provide recreation, pastime, fun or enjoyment, by way of exhibition of cinematographic film, circus, concerts, sporting event, pageants, award functions, dance, musical or theatrical performances including drama, ballets or any such event or programme; (25) "goods" means every kind of movable property other than actionable claim and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (b) a Municipality as referred to in clause (e) of article 243P of the Constitution; (c) a Municipal Committee and a District Board, legally entitled to, or entrusted by the Government with, the control or management of a municipal or local fund; (d) a Cantonment Board as defined in section 3 of the Cantonments Act, 2006; (41 of 2006.) (e) a regional council or a district council constituted under the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution; (f) a development board constituted under article 371 of the Constitution; or (g) a regional council constituted under article 371A of the Constitution; (32) "metered cab" means any contract carriage on which an automatic device, of the type and make approved under the relevant rules by the State Transport Authority, is fitted which indicates reading of the fare chargeable at any moment and that is charged accordingly under the conditions of its permit issued under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988) and the rules made thereunder; (33) "money" means legal tender, cheque, promissory note, bill of exch ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of 1934.) (43) "securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956; (42 of 1956.) (44) "service" means any activity carried out by a person for another for consideration, and includes a declared service, but shall not include (a) an activity which constitutes merely, (i) a transfer of title in goods or immovable property, by way of sale, gift or in any other manner; or (ii) such transfer, delivery or supply of any goods which is deemed to be a sale within the meaning of clause (29A) of Article 366 of the Constitution; or (iii) a transaction in money or actionable claim; (b) a provision of service by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment; (c) fees taken in any Court or tribunal established under any law for the time being in force. Explanation 1. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that nothing contained in this clause shall apply to, ( ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... entities carry out in ordinary course of operations themselves but may obtain as services by outsourcing from others for any reason whatsoever and shall include advertisement and promotion, construction or works contract, renting of immovable property, security, testing and analysis; (50) "tax" means service tax leviable under the provisions of this Chapter; (51) "taxable service" means any service on which service tax is leviable under section 66B; (52) "taxable territory" means the territory to which the provisions of this Chapter apply; (53) "vessel" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (z) of section 2 of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963; (38 of 1963.) (54) "works contract" means a contract wherein transfer of property in goods involved in the execution of such contract is leviable to tax as sale of goods and such contract is for the purpose of carrying out construction, erection, commissioning, installation, completion, fitting out, repair, maintenance, renovation, alteration of any moveable or immovable property or for carrying out any other similar activity or a part thereof in relation ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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