Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 210 · Decided 16 October 1979
State of Punjab v. Labour Court, Jullundur & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 210 · [1980] 1 S.C.R. 953
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8/1977
- Decided
- 16 October 1979
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Poymmt of Gratuity Act, 1972-S. 1(3)(b)-Scope of-A Gov~rnment projert wlmhtr an "Industrial Estnblishmcnr". Rttrrnched 11 orkers-1/ entitTccl to gratulty-"Rctrenc:liment"-Meaning of. Act, a sdf-co~ttained Code-Application for gratuiry-Tf " 'ou/d fie under 1• J3 C(2} the employees of the H~dcl Department or the Go,·ernment of Punjab, were retrenched on the completion of the work assign­ -ed to !bern. Their claim for payment of gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 197:! having been rejected by the appellant,., th(y moved the bbour Coun under
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