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Citation: 1970 PLC 630
Court: Supreme Court of India
Year: 1968
Decision Date: 1968-08-07
Parties: CRICKET CLUB OF INDIA LTD. vs BOMBAY LABOUR UNION AND ANOTHER
Case cited as 1970 PLC 630
Court Name: Supreme Court of India Judge(s): J. M. Shelat, C. A. Vaidialingam, V. Bhargava Title: CRICKET CLUB OF INDIA LTD. vs BOMBAY LABOUR UNION AND ANOTHER Case No.: Civil Appeal No. 833 of 1966 Date of Judgment:1968-08-07 Reported As: 1970 PLC 630 Result: Order made JUDGMENT JUDGMENT BHARGAVA, J.---The Deputy Commissioner of Labour, Bombay, referred for adjudication by the Industrial Tribunal, Maharashtra, Bombay (hereinafter referred to as "the Tribunal"), under section 10 (2) of the Industrial Disputes Act (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), a dispute between the Cricket Club of India Ltd. (hereinafter referred . to as the "Club") and the workmen employed by it in respect of various demands made by the workmen relating to classification of employees, dearness allowance, leave facilities, payment for overtime, permanency, shift allowance, etc. A preliminary objection was taken on behalf of the Club that it -is not an industry and, consequently, the provisions of- the Act were inapplicable and no reference could be competently made under section 10 (2) of the Act. The Tribunal rejected this preliminary objection holding that the Club came within the definition of "industry" 'in section 2 (j) of the Act and made a direction that the case be set down for hearing on merits. The Club has appealed against this interim award of the Tribunal on the preliminary question, by special leave. The Club is admittedly a Members' Club and is not a proprietary Club, though it is…
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