Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 78 · Decided 14 February 2005
M/S. Oswal Agro Furane LTD. and ANR. v. Oswal Agro Furane Workers Union and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 78 · [2005] 2 S.C.R. 94
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1469/1999
- Decided
- 14 February 2005
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 23; Industrial Disputes Act Section 2(P), 2(S), 12(3), 18(3), 25(1), 25(0)
Headnote
· Labour Laws : Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; Ss. 2(P), 2(S), 12(3), 18(3), 25(1), 25(0) C and 25(N): Closure of an industrial undertaking and retrenchment of workmen­ Requirements of-Held: Employer bound to seek prior permission from appropriate Government before effecting closure of be taken into consideration by the appropriate Government before granting/refusing such permission-Since 'statutory requirements are imperative in character, they prevail over right of parties to arrive at a settlement-Settlement arrived at between employer and workmen did not conform to statutory
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