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Citation: 1970 PLC 319
Court: Industrial Court
Year: 1968
Decision Date: 1968-05-25
Parties: Messrs ZAHIR-UD-DIN ANSARI AND Other vs THE CHAIRMAN, PAKISTAN WESTERN RAILWAY, LAHORE
Case cited as 1970 PLC 319
Court Name: Industrial Court Judge(s): Mushtaq Hussain Munir Title:Messrs ZAHIR-UD-DIN ANSARI AND Other vs THE CHAIRMAN, PAKISTAN WESTERN RAILWAY, LAHORE Case No.: Date of Judgment:1968-05-25 Reported As: 1970 PLC 319 Result: application is made Judgment AWARD This is an application by five elected Representatives of P. W. R. Accounts Welfare Association, 10-A, The Mall, Lahore, under sections I1 and 12 of the West Pakistan Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1968, for adjudication and determination of demands mentioned in Annexure 'B' attached to the application. It is alleged that respondent No. 2 Assistant Director, Labour Welfare, (Conciliation), Lahore Region, Lahore, on receipt of copy of notice of strick given to the Management, failed to hold conciliation proceedings between the parties within the prescribed period and failed to issue Failure Certificate. In view of this, the petitioner has prayed that an award may be given on the demands mentioned in Annexure 'B'. Respondent No. 2 has denied receipt of copy of the strike notice. Respondent No. I Chairman, Pakistan Western Railway, has raised objection, that as no Failure Certificate had been issued to the petitioners, nor any conciliation proceedings had ever been held, the petitioners have no locus stand) to raise the instant dispute. I am not aware of any law, which entitles the petitioners, who claim to be the Representatives of the employees of the West Pakistan Railway Accounts Welfare Association to move this…
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