Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 147 · Decided 5 May 1972
Avery India Limited v. The Second Industrial Tribunal, West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 147 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 668
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1462/1968
- Decided
- 5 May 1972
- Bench
- P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Industrial Employment Act
Headnote
Labour Law-Standing Orders .fixing age of retire1nent of ll'Ork1;1en at 55 years-Workn1en e111p/oyed he/ore introduction of standing orders whether covered by age of retirement so fixed-Industrial E111plovment (Sta11ding Orders) Act 20 ·of 1946. · The second respondent was employed there was D'J rule prescribing the age of retirement of the \vorkmen of the company. In November 1951 the appellant introduced otanding orders under the provisions of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act 20 of 1946, by which the age of superannuation of the workmen was fixed at 55. On
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