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Citation: 1970 PLC 735
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 1969
Decision Date: 1969-12-31
Parties: THE COLONY TEXTILE MILLS LTD., LAHORE, Petitioner vs THE BEST PAKISTAN LASOUP, COURT (NORTHERN ZONE] LAHORE AND 5 Otherss
Case cited as 1970 PLC 735
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sardar Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Ali Sayed Title:THE COLONY TEXTILE MILLS LTD., LAHORE, Petitioner vs THE BEST PAKISTAN LASOUP, COURT (NORTHERN ZONE] LAHORE AND 5 Otherss Case No.: Writ Petition No. 450 of 1976 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1970 PLC 735 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER SARDAR MUHAMMAD IQBAL, J.-Respondents 2 to 5 as the representatives of the employees of the Colony Textile Mills Ltd., Civil & Military Gazette Building, 48-The Shahra-i-Quaid-i-Azam, Lahore, served a strike notice on the company' on the 20 of September 1963 raising a number of demands. The Assistant Director, Labour Welfare (Conciliation), Lahore Region, initiated on the 21st of September 1963 the conciliation proceedings under section 5 of the Industrial Disputes Ordinance, 1959 to bring about settlement between the parties. The conciliation proceedings failed and consequently the Conciliation Officer issued on the 18th of October 1963 a Failure Certificate under section 5(4) of the Ordinance. Respondents 2 to 5, on the basis of the certificate, filed a petition under section 5(5) of the Ordinance before the Industrial Court for adjudication and determination of the industrial dispute. The case has a chequered history thereafter, but since they are not relevant for the pur--poses of disposal of this petition, we would not advert to those facts. The case was still pending when the West Pakistan Industrial Disputes Ordinance IV of 1968 was…
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