ABDUL JAMIL vs REGISTRAR OF TRADE UNIONS, WEST PAKISTAN, LAHORE AND — 1971 PLC 507

Citation: 1971 PLC 507

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-31

Parties: ABDUL JAMIL vs REGISTRAR OF TRADE UNIONS, WEST PAKISTAN, LAHORE AND JUDGMENT

Headnotes

Case cited as 1971 PLC 507

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sardar Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Ali Sayed Title:ABDUL JAMIL vs REGISTRAR OF TRADE UNIONS, WEST PAKISTAN, LAHORE AND JUDGMENT Reported As: 1971 PLC 507 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment JUDGMENT SARDAR MUHAMMAD IQBAL J.-The Registrar of Trade Unions has registered the employers' Union which is known by the name of National Bank of Pakistan Supervisory Staff Union. The petitioner who is a Supervisor in the National Bank of Pakistan has challenged the order of respondent No. 1 as being without lawful authority and of no legal effect. 2. The facts leading up to this petition are that there is a registered Trade Union known as the National Bank of Pakistan Staff Union. The petitioner is the Secretary and a Supervisor in the Principal office of the National Bank of Pakistan. Under rule 4 of the Rules of National Bank of Pakistan Staff Union, Lahore, any employee of National 'sank of Pakistan including Supervisors and the like (not employer himself) are eligible to be come ordinary members of the Union. The National Bank of Pakistan Staff Union (Regd.) is affiliated to the National Bank of Pakistan Employees Federation West Pakistan (Regd.). The latter body is a bargaining agent for all the employees of the National Bank of Pakistan in West Pakistan. It is contended that a Trade Union is necessary to be only of the workers or workmen and that a Trade Union of the employers is not contemplated in the Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969.…

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