Supreme Court of India

State of Bihar v. S. K. Roy

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Reported as [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 259
Bench M. Hidayatullah and V. Ramaswami JJ.
Decided 25 April 1966

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Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes Act, 1948, Sec. 2(c)-"Employer"-meaning of-by reference to the meaning of an "owner", of a "coal mine"-as defined in Sec. 2, Mines Act, 1952. The respondent owned a coke plant which originally belonged to a group of collieries but was later transferred to hni;. It was Situated adjacent to a coal mine on the surface land which formed part of the coal fields beneath which the coal mine was worked. The respondent did not mine or excavate coal himself nor carry on any operation for the purpose of obtaining coal. His coke plant was a bye-product Plant in

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