B. N. BANERJEE, J.

( 1 ) THIS Rule is directed against several demands, made on the petitioners, under the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme 1952. The first demand for payment of Provident Fund Contribution and administrative charges was made on April 30, 1957, and the period covered thereby was mentioned as "with effect from the 13th February 1959". (Annexure C ). The second demand was made on May 27, 1959, for the period from "february 59 to April 59" (Annexure C1. ). The third demand was made on July 31, 1959, for the period from "may 59 to June 59 in addition to previous period" (Annexure C3 ). The fourth demand was made on February 2, 1960, for the period ''july 59 to February 60 in addition to previous period" (Annexure 04 ). The fifth demand was made on May 13, 1960, for the period from "february 60 to March 60 in addition to previous period" (Annexure C5 ). The sixth demand was made on July 6, 1960, for the period from "april 60 to May 60 in addition to previous period" (Annexure C6 ). For non-payment of some of the demands, several certificate cases were started against petitioners, namely,1. Certificate case No. E. P. F. 77 of 1959-60, for recovery of dues for the period

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