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R. VIJAYAKUMAR
E. S. I. Corporation, Represented by its Director General, New Delhi – Appellant
Versus
Shri Mookambiga Spinning Mills Vadamadurai, Represented by its General Manager, Dindigul – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 82(2) of E.S.I.Act, 1948, to set aside the decree and judgement passed in E.S.I.O.P.No.8 of 2008 dated 22.08.2011 by E.S.I.Court (Labour Court, Madurai).)
1. The above appeal has been filed by E.S.I.Corporation challenging the order of remand passed by the E.S.I.Court.
2. Factual Matrix:
(i). The respondent mill is functioning at Vadamadurai Village, Vedasandur Taluk, Dindigul District. The Ministry of Labour, Government of Tamil Nadu had issued a notification under Section 1(3) read with Section 1(5) of E.S.I.Act and extended the said Act to various revenue villages including Vadamadurai. The said notification was issued on 20.06.2001 extending the applicability of the Act to the above said area with effect from 01.08.2001. This notification issued by the Government of India was not challenged by any one of the interested parties.
(ii). On 19.07.2001, the Sub Regional Office at Madurai had issued a communication to the respondent mill informing the applicability of the Act to their mill with effect from 01.08.2001. The corporation has also requested to comply with the initial registration work
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