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Asit Ranjan Majumdar Vs. Calcutta Dock Labour Board and anr.
Court: Kolkata
Decided on: Feb-03-1961
Reported in: AIR1961Cal365
ORDERD.N. Sinha, J. 1. The petitioner carries on business inter alia as a stevedore, and is a member of the Calcutta Port Stevedores Association. He had in the past, worked as a stevedore while being connected with Messrs. Liners (Agency) Ltd. and Messrs, B. Chose and Co. Private Ltd. registered stevedores. Now he wants to set up as a stevedore himself. In 1948, was enacted the Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 (Act No. IX of 1948) being an Act, the object of which was to provide for regulation of the employment of dock workers. Under this Act, a Dock-Labour Board has been constituted and a Scheme is to be made for the registration of dock workers with a view to ensuring greater regularity of their employment. Such a Scheme has been framed,, called the Calcutta Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Scheme, 1956. Certain provisions in clause 15(1) of the said Scheme is of importance and are set out below:'15. Maintenance of Registers etc. -- (I) Employers' Register.- (...
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