Supreme Court of India

Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited and Others v. Harkesh Chand and Others

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Reported as [2013] 2 S.C.R. 593
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 7 January 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid analysis, we conclude and hold that the judgments rendered by the learned single Judge as well as by the Division Bench are unsustainable and are, . accordingly, set aside.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

SeNice Law: Assured Career Progression (ACP) Scale - Entitlement - Whether period spent in apprenticeship would be counted towards regular satisfactory seNice - For the purpose of grant of ACP scale - Held: The period spent in apprenticeship cannot be counted for grant of ACP Scale, because apprentices are trainees and not workmen - Apprentices Act, 1961 - ss. 2(aa), 2(aaa) and 18. Words and Phrases - 'apprentice' and 'apprenticeship training' - Meaning of, in the context of Apprentices Act, 1961. Respondents filed writ petition claiming their second assured Career Progression (ACP) Scale on

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