Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 64 · Decided 10 March 1978
Workmen Concerned, Represented BY the Bihar Colliery Kamgar Union v. Bharat Coking Coal LTD. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 64 · [1978] 3 S.C.R. 482
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2775/1977
- Decided
- 10 March 1978
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Coking Coal Mines Nationalisation Act, 1972 Ss. 9 and 17, interpretation. The management of the New Dharmaband Colliery dismissed 40 workmen in October, 1969, and an industrial dispute sprung up and refere1.1ce followed in October, 1970. During the pendency of the Tr~ bunal, the Colliery was nationabsed with effect from May 1, 1972 as provided for in the Coking Coal Mines Nationalisation Act, 1972. The New Dharmaband Colliery vested in the Central Government and thereafter in the Bharat Olking Coal Company Ltd., that is respondent No. l. Section 9
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