Supreme Court of India
Security Guards Board for Greater Bombay & Thana Distt. Etc. v. Security & Personnel Service Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that even an agency or agent may apply( to the Government to grant exemption, but the exemption to be granted by the Government is not to be of any agency or agent but: only of Security Guards employed in a factory or establishment or ii class or classes of factories or establishments.
Judgment, page 13
From the headnote
Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1981: s. 23 read with ss. 22 and 1(4)-Exemption from Act-Denial of to security agencies or agents-Validity of- Government whether required to state reasons. Administrative Law: Exemption from provisions of a statute-Refusal of-Govern- ment whether to state reasons. Section 1(4) of the Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regula tion of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1981 makes the provisions of the Act applicable to security guards who were not direct and regular employees of the factory or the establishment.
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