Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 262 · Decided 29 September 1969
Chandra Bhavan Boarding and Lodging, Bangalore v. The State of Mysore and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 262 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 600
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1617/1967
- Decided
- 29 September 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, G.K. MITTER, K.S. HEGDE, A.N. RAY, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 19(1)(f), 43
Headnote
Miniumum Wages Act, 1948 ss. 5(1)-Va/idity of-Power of Govern· ment to fix minimum wages either by method ins. 5(l)(a) nr s. 5(1) (b) whether unguided-Power of Government to fix minimum wages whether resttrictive of trade and business-Whether a quasi-iudicial power requiring compliance !~lice-Fixing different rates of wages for different industries and zones whether valid-Valuntion of food supplied to workmen. Section 5(1) of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 provides for the fixation and revision of minimum wages in the schedllled industries by the appropriate Government. Under
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