Supreme Court of India

Board of Control for Cricket, India and Anr. v. Netaji Cricket Club and Ors.

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Bench N. Santosh Hegde and S.B. Sinha JJ.
Decided 10 January 2005

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Societies-Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975-Appel!ant­ Board, a society registered under the Act controlling the sport of cricket in India-Enjoying monopoly status as regard regulation of cricket in terms of its Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association- "Fairness" and "good faith" in its action-Requirement of-Held: Having regard to the enormity of power exercised by it, the Board is bound to follow the doctrine of 'fairness' and 'good faith' in all its activities-It has a duty to act reasonably and cannot act arbitrarily, whimsically or capriciously-Both J.-Ub/ic good…

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