Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 987 · Decided 3 September 1996
Hindustan Steelworks Construction LTD. v. The Commissioner of Labour and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 987 · [1996] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 447
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11355/1996
- Decided
- 3 September 1996
- Bench
- N.P. SINGH, SUJATA V. MANOHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B Labour Law: Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 : Sections 2(1)(h), 7, 12 and 21(1)(4). C Contract labour---Payment of wages-Contractor agreed to supply workers to principal employe1~However, contractor paid lower wages to his workers than those paid by p1incipal employer to his of work between workers of principal employer and contract labow--Held : Wages meant contractual wages pay- D able in presenti under terms of employment between contractor and contract labour as well as under any existing award, settlement or order of court-!/ the contractor did not pay these
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