Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 280 · Decided 16 April 2004
Engineering Kamgar Union v. M/S. Electro Steels Castings LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 280 · [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 301
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 86/2000
- Decided
- 16 April 2004
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Constitution Article 254(2), 254; Industrial Disputes Act Section 25K, 6V
Headnote
B Constitution of India, 1950-Article 254(2): State Act and Central Act enacted in terms of List Ill-Inconsistency between laws made by both the enactments-Applicability of Article 254(2)- C Held: Article 254(2) is attracted when there exists direct conflict between two enactments-Conflict is if provisions of the other is followed and also where both laws lead to different legal results-Furthermore, subsequent State legislation having received President's assent would prevail over the Parliamentary Act D and in absence, the Parliament Act would prevail-On facts, State Act and
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