Supreme Court of India

The Mor Modern Co-operative Transport Society Ltd. v. Financial Commissioner and Secretary to Govt. Haryana and Anr.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 87
Bench M.B. Shah, Bisheshwar Prasad Singh and H.K. Sema JJ.
Decided 9 July 2002

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered view that the fact that the Transport Commissioner has no personal financial interest in the State undertaking, is of no consequence.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Section 68(2): Employee of State Transport Authority-Whether having financial interest-Held, yes-Financial interest of an employee may not be direct­ However it includes the financial interest which he may have as an employee c of the Undertaking. Notification appointing employee of Transport Authority as Chairman/ Member of Regional Transport Authority-Validity of-Held, the words employed in Section 68(2) are of wide amplitude and expressly include an employee of an Undertaking-Proviso to Section 68(2) debars such appointment since he is an employee-Hence

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