Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 204 · Decided 19 July 1989
Union of India & Ors v. North Telumer Colliery & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 204 · [1989] 3 S.C.R. 455
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1930/1989
- Decided
- 19 July 1989
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, N.D. OJHA, KULDIP SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973: Sections 3, 17, 18, 24, 24A and 26-lnterest accruing under the Act-Whether to be paid exclusively to owners or available along with principal amount for disbursement to claimants of owners. The Coking Coal ,Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972_ (Coke Act) and (Coal Act) divested the ownership rights in the mines from the owners to the Central Govern- ment. The Acts provided for payment in lieu of take-over. The payment was to be made to the respective owners after discharging their liabilities. The Acts also provided for accrual of interest on the
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