Supreme Court of India

Secretary, Haryana State Electricity Board v. Suresh and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 238
Bench Banerjee J.
Decided 30 March 1999

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HELD : 1.1. There was _a conti:actual· relationship between the Board, on the one hand, and the employees, .on the other ;.Jhere was no .genuine contract system prevailing at the relevant time wherein the Board could have acted as only the principal employer and KS as a licens_ed contractor employing labour on his own account There was nothing to indi~te that even the BoanJ at the relevant time was registered as principal employer under the Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition} Act, 1970. (249- - ) 1.2. The Act being a beneficial piece.of legislation, ought to receive the widest possible

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