Supreme Court of India

Gujarat State Transport Corporation, Etc. v. Valji Mulji Soneji and Ors.

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Reported as [1979] 3 S.C.R. 905
Bench D.A. Desai J.
Decided 3 May 1979

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We are of the opinion that once the legislature stepped in and prescribed a sort of period of limitation within which power to issue notification under s. 6 could be exercised it was not necessary to go in search of a further fetter on the power of the Government by raising the implication.

Judgment, page 14

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