Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 254 · Decided 18 November 1965
Workmen of Bombay Port Trust v. The Trust of the Port of Bombay
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 254 · [1966] 2 S.C.R. 632
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 325/1965
- Decided
- 18 November 1965
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, V. RAMASWAMI, P. SATYANARAYANA RAJU (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Industrial Disputes Act Section 10(2), 9A
Headnote
Minimum Wages Act (11 of 1948), ss. 13 and 14 and Minimum Wages (Central) Rules, 1950, 7r. 24 and 25-Scope of. The respondent had under its control several docks. The trustees of the respondent introduced a two shift system of work and that re­ sulted in the crew working in 4 hours of overtime in some docks 3 hours of overtime and in others 2 hours of overtime only. In the last category the 12 hours shift was divided into 8 hours of work, 2 hours of rest and 2 hours of overtime. The 2 hours period of rest was variable depending on the tides or the exigencies of the
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