Supreme Court of India

Balwant Rai Saluja &anr. Etc. Etc. v. Air Indialtd. & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1512
Bench H. L. Dattu, R. K. Agrawal and Arlin Mishra JJ.
Decided 25 August 2014

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In view of the above, while answering the referral order, we dismiss these appeals.

Judgment, page 52

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Facfories Act, 1948- S. 46- Deihl Factory Rules, 1950 - rr. 65-70- Company (principal establishment) required to run a canteen in compliance of s. 46-.,. Canteen employees employed by the contractorcompany-Whetherthe workmen engaged in the statutory canteen through the contractor could be treated as employees of the principal establishment - Held: The contractor company is a separate legal entity and its primary objects have not direct relation with the principal establishment - The principal company established also does not have effective and absolute control over the workmen of the canteen

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