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ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
J. K. Tandon, J.
Jaswant Sugar Mills Ltd. Meerut v. Authority under the Payment of Wages Act Meerut
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| 1. interpretation of 'wages' includes scope of retainer's allowance. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments revolve around the definition of remuneration under statutory context. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. court's exploration on the essentials of remuneration and service rendering. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. determination of jurisdictional challenges and procedure regarding appeals. (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 5. final ruling to quash authority's order based on lack of jurisdiction. (Para 18) |
1. The above petition which is under Art.226 of the Constitution raises an important question of law as to the true meaning and scope of the term "wages" defined in the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 , and consequently as to the scope of S.15 of the said Act under which the authority empowered therein can direct the payment of what has been claimed to be in this case delayed wages. It will be necessary at the very outset to state certain facts peculiar to the case.
2. The petitioner is a sugar undertaking owing its mills in the town of Meerut. The respondents, who are twenty - eight in number, besides the authority which made the order under S.15 of the Act, are some of the seasonal labourers
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