Supreme Court of India

Bokajan Cement Corporation Employees' Union v. Cement Corporation of India Ltd.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 400
Bench Y.K. Sabharwal and B.N. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 10 November 2003

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, setting aside the impugned judgment, we restore the judgment of the learned Single judge of the High Court and allow the appeal.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Labour Laws : Trade Union Act, 1926-Sections 6 and 22-Constitution of Bokajan Cement Corporation Employees' Union-Clauses 5, 6(e) and 9-Trade Union­ Membership-Cessation of-Whether depends upon cessation of employment­ He/d: No-There is no provision in the Act or the Constitution of the Trade Union providing for automatic cessation of membership on cessation of employment-The Act and the Constitution deserve to be interpreted so as to advance the interest of the Trade Union and its members. Single Judge of High Court held that an employee would not lose his right to continue as a member of a

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