Supreme Court of India

Gurcharan Singh & Ors. v. V. K. Kaushal

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Reported as [1981] 1 S.C.R. 490
Bench A. C. Gupta and R. S. Pathak JJ.
Decided 21 August 1980

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We are of the view that in issuing the Notification dated 24th January, 1974 and thereby extending the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act to the Ambala Canto.nment retrospectively with effect from 26th January, 1950, the Central Government exercised a power not available to it when it issued the Notification dated 21st November, 1969.

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