MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD, KARACHI vs THE CHAIRMAN, SECOND — 1970 PLC 50

Citation: 1970 PLC 50

Court: Industrial Appellate Tribunal

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-05-23

Parties: MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD, KARACHI vs THE CHAIRMAN, SECOND WEST PAKISTAN INDUSTRIAL COURT AND ANOTHER

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 PLC 50

Judgment Text

Court Name: Industrial Appellate Tribunal Judge(s): Inamullah Khan Title:MESSRS PAKISTAN TEXTILE MILLS LTD, KARACHI vs THE CHAIRMAN, SECOND WEST PAKISTAN INDUSTRIAL COURT AND ANOTHER Case No.: Appeal No. KAR-153 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1969-05-23 Reported As: 1970 PLC 50 Result: appeal is dismissed Judgment ORDER This is an appeal against an order dated 21st February 1969. The impugned order was passed by the learned Chairman of the Second West Pakistan Industrial Court, Karachi. The learned Chairman by the impugned order overruled by the various objections of the Management under section 10(1) (a) of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959. 2. Mr. Sbabani, the learned Representative for the appellant, has raised two points before me. I propose to dispose of these contentions separately. 3. It was very strenuously contended by Mr. Shahani, in the first place, that the Five Elected Representatives were not competent to raise the industrial dispute. In this connection, he made a reference to Rule 57 of the West Pakistan Industrial Disputes Rules, 1960. It reads as under:- "The notice of strike to be given by workmen- (i) in a public utility service, shall be in Form G, and (ii) in the case of an industry other than a public utility service, shall be in Form H, and every such notice shall be signed by the Secretary of the registered Trade Union of which such workmen are members, or where such workmen are not members of any registered Trade Union, by five representatives of…

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