Supreme Court of India
State of Punjab v. Labour Court, Jullundur & Ors
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What the Court ordered
Accordingly, we are of opinion that the Payment of Gratuity Act applies to an establishment in which any· work relating to lhc construction , development or maintenance of buildings, • PUNJAB v.
Judgment, page 4
From the headnote
Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972—S. 1(3)(b)—Scope of—A Government project whether an "Industrial Establishment". Retrenched workers—If entitled to gratuity—"Retrenchment"—Meaning of. Act, a self-contained Code—Application for gratuity—If would lie under s. 33-C(2) of Industrial Disputes Act. The respondents, who were the employees of the Hydel Department of the Government of Punjab, were retrenched on the completion of the work assigned to them.…
Authorities it was built on
- Bersi Light Railway Company Labour v. K. M. Joglekar
Where later benches applied it
- 2022 Maniben Maganbhai Bhariya v. District Development Officer Dahod & Ors.
- 2019 Sr. Superintendent of Post Offices v. Gursewak Singh & Ors.
- 2018 Competition Commission of India v. Bharti Airtel Limited and Others
- 2014 The Security Association of India & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
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