Supreme Court of India
The Officer in Charge, Sub-regional Provident Fund Office & Anr. v. M/s Godavari Garments Limited
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid discussion, the judgment passed by the Bombay High Court vide the Impugned Order dated 27.04.2012, being contrary to settled law, is set aside.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952: ss. 7- , 2(f) – Employee – Definition of – Company engaged in producing garments, employed women workers – Workers provided raw materials-fabric, thread, buttons, to stitch the garments at their homes as per the specifications given by the company and the workers provided them to the company – Workers, if covered by definition of employee u/s. 2(f) – Held: Defi- nition of “employee” u/s. 2(f) includes any person engaged either directly or indirectly in connection with the work of an establishment, and are paid wages – Women…
Authorities it was built on
- 1973 Silver Jubilee Tailoring House and Others v. Chief Inspector of Shops and Establishments and Another
- 1991 C.E.S.C. Ltd. Etc. v. Subhash Chandra Bose and Ors.
- 2012 Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. The Hooghly Mills Co. Ltd. & Ors.
- 1985 Messrs. P.M. Patel & Sons and Others, Etc. v. Union of India and Others, Etc.
- 1998 The Daily Pratap v. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 1 mentioned
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