Sri Vaidyanathan, learned Standing Counsel for Employees' Provident Fund takes notice for the first respondent. By mutual consent of both the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the first respondent this writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

The petitioner has come forward with the present petition seeking for the relief of forbearing the first respondent from initiating recovery proceedings against the petitioner including the recovery proceedings in No. CC 1/4/TN/52226/Comp/Regl/2009 dated 8 July, 2009, issued to the second respondent and lift the attachment, in respect of petitioner's current account C.A. No. 04110200027441 and further directing the first respondent to permit the petitioner to pay the admitted amount of contribution in monthly installments.

Sri S. Ravindran, learned counsel for the petitioner contended that the petitioner has already preferred a review application, dated 9 July, 2009, challenging the impugned order of the first respondent under section, 7A of the Employees' Provident Fund Act determining the contribution of the petitioner towards provident fund. The learned counsel for the petitioner also submitted t