( 1 ) THIS is an application under Article 226 of the Constitution for an appropriate writ directing the respondents to rescind or withdraw certain orders made by the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, West, Bengal, and the Central Provident Fund Commissioner, New Delhi, and to forbear from giving effect to such orders and also to cancel certain notices of demand issued under the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act in Certificate Case No. 14 E. P. F. of 1954 and 1955 in the Court of Certificate Officer, 24 parganas.

( 2 ) THE case of the petitioner is that it is a company registered under the Indian Companies' Act. On 29th June 1950, a certificate of incorporation was granted by the Registrar of Joint Stock Company, West Bengal, and the petitioner commenced business from 31st July, 1950. The business of the petitioner company consists in the manufacture and dealing of all kinds of board paper and pulp including pulp board, card board and straw board etc. The petitioner holds licences under the West Bengal Factory Rules and on the 28th September, 1951, the Chief Inspector of Factories West Bengal, allotted a registration number to tfce petitioner company being No. 347--