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Citation: 1970 PLC 309
Court: Industrial Court
Year: 1969
Decision Date: 1969-02-10
Parties: INDIA FLOUR MILLS WORKERS' UNION vs MESSRS INDIA FLOUR MILLS LTD., KARACHI
Case cited as 1970 PLC 309
Court Name: Industrial Court Judge(s): Muhammad Rasheed, Kasam Usman Kandawala, Fazl-E-Khaliq Khan Title:INDIA FLOUR MILLS WORKERS' UNION vs MESSRS INDIA FLOUR MILLS LTD., KARACHI Case No.: Date of Judgment:1969-02-10 Reported As: 1970 PLC 309 Result: N/A Judgment AWARD FAZLI KHALIQ KHAN (CHAIRMAN):This order disposes of the application dated 11th of December 1968, tiled by the India Flour Mills Ltd., Karachi, in the following circumstances. The Secretary of India Flour Mills Workers' Union (Regd.) served on the Management a notice of strike dated 7th of March 1967, in respect of certain demands which included demands of financial implications. The India Flour Mills is a non-public utility service. On the receipt of the strike notice, the Conciliation Officer of the area started concilia--tion proceedings which, however, ended in failure on 19th of April 1968. The Failure Certificate (Exh. P-1) was issued on the said date. On the strength of the Failure Certificate, the General Secretary of the India Flour Mills Workers' Union brought an Industrial Dispute No. 7 of 1968, under section 5(5) of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959, for the adjudication and determination of the demands. The application was resisted by. the respondent who raised a preliminary objection under section 11(2) of the West Pakistan Industrial Dispute: Ordinance, 1968, on the ground that the failure Certificate dated 19th of April 1968, was null and void and could not form the basis of the…
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