In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-

(7) "Casual dealer" means a person who whether as principal, agent or in any other capacity, undertakes occasional transactions involving buying, selling, supplying or distributing goods or conducting any exhibition-cum-sale in the State of Uttarakhand, whether for cash or for deferred payment, or for commission, remuneration or other valuable consideration, for a period not exceeding 60 days at a time or such other period as may be prescribed and includes,

(a) a transporter as defined in sub-section (49) of section 2 or a transporting agent, whether he has fixed place of business in Uttarakhand or not, who, while holding goods in custody for any person before or after their transportation, or while carrying goods in his vehicle, fails to disclose the name and address of the consignor or consignee in Uttarakhand or fails to furnish a copy of invoice, challan, goods receipt (G.R)/ bilty or consignment note or document of like nature in respect of such goods, or

(b) an owner or lessee or occupier of a warehouse who fails to disclose the name and address of the owner of any goods stored at his warehouse or fails to satisfy that such goods are for his personal use or consumption, and such transporter, transporting agent or owner or lessee or occupier of a warehouse, shall be deemed to have purchased such goods on his own account.