Supreme Court of India

District Exhibitors Association Muzaffarnagar and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [1991] 2 S.C.R. 477
Bench Jagannatha Shetty and Yogeshwar Dayal JJ.
Decided 25 April 1991

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What the Court ordered

In the result and for the foregoing-reasons, we allow the appeals as indicated above by setting aside the judgment of the High F Court.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Employees' Provident Funds Act, 1952/ Employees' Provident Scheme, 1952: Sections 1, 5, 6, 7/Paragraphs 30, 32-Cine workers and Cinema theatre workers-Extension of benefits to-Notification-. Issue of-Retrospective effect-Validity of-Employees' contribution for the retrospective period-Payment of-Whether employer is liable­ Deduction thereof from wages paya!>le to employees in future-Whether permissible. On 30.4.1986, a Notification was issued by the Government of India amending the scheme under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 in conformity with Section 24

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