Supreme Court of India

U. Unichoyi and Others v. The State of Kerala

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Reported as [1962] 1 S.C.R. 946
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 14 April 1961

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Minimum Wages-Notification fixing wage structure-If ultra vires-Validity of enactment-Capacity of employer to pay, if relevant consideration-Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), ss. 5, 9· The petitioners, representing certain tile factories, challeng­ ed the validity of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, as also the notification issued by the Kerala Government prescribing mini­ mum rates of wages in respect of employment in the tile indus­ try on the report of a committee constituted under the Act and consisting of the representatives both of the employers and employees who agreed with its

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