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The Security Association of India & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 9 S.C.R. 880
Bench Gyan Sudha Misra and Pinaki Chandra Ghose JJ.
Decided 25 April 2014

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What the Court ordered

We hold that there is no repugnancy between the State Act and the G Central Act in the given facts.

Judgment, page 39

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950 - Arts. 246 and 254 and Seventh Schedule, List Ill - Issue pertaining to repugnancy of the State Act in light of the Central Act - When arises - Held: Only if it is found that the two enactments cover the same matter substantially and there is a direct and irreconcilable conflict between the two, the issue of repugnancy arises. Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 - Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment & Welfare) Act, 1981 - Question of repugnancy of the 1981 State Act in light of the 2005 Central Act - Whether after enactment

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