Meaning of word "Local" - Indian Laws - General

Meaning of word Local In Diamond Sugar Mills- 1960 (12) TMI 83 - SUPREME COURT, held that: 15. The etymological meaning of the word local is relating to or pertaining to a place. It may be first observed that whether or not the whole of the State can be a local area , for the purpose of Entry 52, it is clear that to be a local area for this purpose must be an area within the State.