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PETITIONER: PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK Ltd.
Vs.
RESPONDENT: SRI RAM KANWAR, INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL,DELHI.
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 20/12/1956
BENCH: DAS, S.K. BENCH: DAS, S.K. BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H. AIYYAR, T.L. VENKATARAMA SINHA, BHUVNESHWAR P.
CITATION: 1957 AIR 276 1957 SCR 220
ACT: Industrial Dispute-Travelling and halting allowances to the workers’ representatives-Order of the Tribunal directing employer Payment of such expenses pending adjudication proceedings--jurisdiction -Practice of the industrial Courts-Costs--Discretion of the, Tribunal-Industrial Disputes Act 1947 (XIV Of 1947), s. 11(3) (7)-Code of Civil Procedure. (Act V of 1908), s. 35.
HEADNOTE: Sub-section (7) Of s. ii of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, as inserted by Act 48 of 1950, provides: " Subject to the rules made under this Act, the costs of, and incidental to, any proceeding before a Tribunal shall be in the discretion of that Tribunal, and the Tribunal shall have full power to determine by and to whom and to what extent and subject to what conditions, if any, such, 221 costs are to be paid and to give all necessary directions for the purposes aforesaid, and such costs may, on application made to it by the person entitled, be recovered as arrears of land revenue or as a public demand by the appropriate Government. t. During the pend...