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Feb 28 2011 (HC)

Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd. Vs. the Joint Director

Court : Chennai

..... tea or any manufacturing process which is incidental to or connected with any of the aforesaid processes and includes a factory which is engaged for a period not exceeding seven months in a year- (a) in any process of blending, packing or re-packing of tea or coffee; or(b) in such other manufacturing process as the central government may, by notification in the official gazette, specify;the expressions manufacturing process and power shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the factories act, 1948";5. ..... the statement of objects and reasons of the bill which later became the act 44 of 1966 indicates that the proposed amendment was to bring within the scope of the definition of "seasonal factory", a factory which works for a period of not exceeding seven months in a year "(a) in any process of blending, packing or re-packing of tea or coffee; or (b) in such other manufacturing process as the central government may, by notification ..... demand made, the respondents approached the employees insurance court, inter alia, contending that the amendment to the definition of the expression "seasonal factory" brought out by the amending act 44 of 1966 has not altered the position of the seasonal factory as obtained prior to the amendment and section 1(4) of the act would still continue to exclude such factory from the operation of the act. ..... the petitioner that they are having their registered office at chennai. ..... to file appropriate declaration to the branch office at pallipalayam. .....

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Aug 13 1973 (HC)

K. Ramachandran (Occupier), Ravendra Mills Limited and anr. Vs. Employ ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1974)2MLJ78

..... in each case the principal question is whether, when an additional building is constructed to install new spindles in an existing factory manufacturing yarn, the workers employed in the construction of the new factory can be held to be employees within the meaning of the expression in the employees state insurance act, 1948, and the owner of the building is bound to pay contribution for insurance under the act.2. a.a.o. no. ..... the learned judges dealt with the case on the assumption that the administrative office was a factory within the meaning of section 2 (12) of the act, but they went on to observe that the crucial question had yet to be decided, namely; 'it would be necessary for the court to hold that the respondent is an employee within the meaning of section 2 (9) of the act.'.10. ..... if they were taken into consideration, liability under the employees' state insurance act, 1948, would arise, but, otherwise, not. ..... 12 of 1966) filed under section 75 (2) of the employees state insurance act, 1948, (hereinafter referred to as the act) by the employees state insurance corporation to recover a sum of a little over thousand rupees towards the employees' contribution from ravendra mills limited, for the period 1st january, 1961 to 30th september, 1963. .....

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Mar 19 1996 (HC)

Spencer Group Aerated Water Factory Employees' Union and anr. Vs. the ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1997)ILLJ362Mad

..... service under the new employer are less favourable than those applicable to such workman immediately before the transfer, then his right is only to claim the notice-pay and compensation under section 25ff of the industrial disputes act and he cannot urge that he continued to be the workman of the transferor employer even after the undertaking was transferred to the new employer under whom he worked from the ..... letter is that labour officer is informed that on the transfer of undertaking only those who were exclusively in the unit of aerated water factory were transferred and certain other persons who were carrying on other work of the company and those in the administrative office of the company were not ..... water factory which was transferred to the third respondent is by itself an undertaking and therefore, section 25ff of the act is ..... office and the factory belonged ..... who was dismissed from service was employed in the head office whereas the claim was made against the factory/management. ..... 17, 1991, the second respondent company wrote to the labour officer giving the facts relating to the transfer of undertaking to the third respondent and also informing the labour officer that all the 170 workmen were carrying on their work under ..... and by way of reply addressed to the labour officer, they only pointed out the legal obligation of the second respondent company to prove that the transfer was not benami and to show whether the transfer was in accordance with section 25ff of the i.d. ..... office .....

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Sep 19 1956 (HC)

In Re: A.M. Chinniah, Manager, 786 Sangu Soap Works Kattumavadi Road A ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1957Mad755; 1957CriLJ1418; (1957)ILLJ280Mad

..... of the lower court and need not be recapitulated because the short point for determination in these revision cases is whether the sangu soap works, kattumavadi road, arantangi, is a factory within the meaning of act 63 of 1948.3. ..... this sangu soap works can be considered to be a factory only if under s, 2 (m) (ii) of the factories act twenty or more workers are working or were working on any day of the preceding 12 months and in any part of which a manufacturing process is being carried on without the aid of ..... only he 18.in regard to subbiah asari, he may be included as a worker for the purpose of coming to the conclusion whether the sangu soap works is a factory as defined in clause (m) of section 2, because he might legitimately be considered to be engaged in a kind of work incidental to or connected with the subject of the manufacturing process, viz. ..... purpose of gain and in which mechanical power is used for driving machines used in aid of the work of washing clothes is within the definition of a factory.the conversion of raw film into finished product comes within this definition of the section : in re, sarma : (1953)iillj29mad . ..... having considered the definition of ''manufacturing process' set out in clause (k) of section 2, we come to the definition of a 'worker' which is defined in clause (1), as meaning 'a person employed, direcdy or through any agency whether for wages or not, in any manufacturing process, or in cleaning any part of the ..... defined in clause (k) of section 2. .....

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Jun 27 1994 (HC)

The Employee's State Insurance Corporation, represented by Its Regiona ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1994)2MLJ489

..... the learned counsel appearing for the appellant would argue that as per section 2(k)(i) of the factories act, manufacturing process means any process for making, altering, repairing, among other things and adapting the article or substance with a view to its use sale, transport, delivery or disposal and in the equipments maintenance department, ..... the machineries are being repaired and treated with a view to use the same, again and again and the said department comes squarely under the definition of section 2(12) of the employees state insurance act which defines ..... on the above pleadings, after an elaborate enquiry, the learned employees state insurance judge has held that the equipments maintenance department is not a factory as defined under section 2(12) of the act, that the provisions of the employees' state insurance act will not apply to the said department and therefore, allowed the petition holding that the respondent is not entitled to apply the provisions of the employees' state insurance act or demand contribution. .....

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Jun 29 2012 (HC)

K.Subrahmanian Vs. the Inspector of Factories,

Court : Chennai

..... is a case instituted on a private complaint by the respondent alleging that the petitioner has committed offences punishable under section 92 of the factories act of 1948 (hereinafter referred to as, 'the act'). ..... if we have a cursory comparison of section 2(f) of the central excise act with section 2(k) of the factories act, it would clearly emerge that they are not in ..... the said provision reads as follows:"2(f) "manufacture" includes any process-(i) incidental or ancillary to the completion of a manufactured process;(ii) which is specified in relation to any goods in the section or chapter notes of (the first schedule) to the central excise tariff act, 1985 (5 of 1986) as amounting to (manufacture; or)(iii) which, in relation to the goods specified in the third schedule, involves packing or repacking of such goods in a unit container or labelling or re-labelling of containers including the declaration of alteration of retail sale price on ..... as i have already stated so far as the factories act is concerned, to be a manufacturing process, there need not be any transformation ..... him, the activities going on in the factory of the petitioner squarely fall within the ambit of manufacture as defined in section 2(f) of the act.5. ..... considered opinion, these judgments will not in anyway be helpful to the case of the petitioner because a plain reading of sec.2(k) of the act would go to show that the process going on in the factory of the petitioner is certainly a manufacturing process.14. .....

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Nov 12 1974 (HC)

Tamil Nadu (Madras State) Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Ltd. V ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 1978(2)ELT57(Mad)

..... in this writ petition, the learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the factory at cuddalore owned by the petitioner will not come within the definition of the term in the act and that, therefore, the petitioner should be deemed to be an 'independent processor' in respect of the processing unit at ..... 'factory' is defined in section 2(a) of the act as follows:'factory' means any permises, including the precints thereof wherein or in any part of which excisable goods other than salt are manufactured of wherein or in any part of which any manufacturing process connected with the production of ..... produced or manufactured in india at the rate set forth schedule, thereby showing that excisable goods in the, definition in the section refer only to the description of the goods in column (2) of the first schedule, and not to the rate of duty in column (3) of that ..... the assistant collecton of central excise, erode considered tnat the existance of its factory in cuddalore, where weaving cotton fabrics is done, would disentile, the petitioner-society to the ..... 47, dated 24.4.1962, the goods ceased to be 'excisable goods' within, the meaning of the term in section 2(d), according to the learned counsel, in order to be satisfied in the first schedule, they should also ik subject to a duty ..... 'the term 'excisable goods' is denned in section 2(d) of the act as the following:'excisable goods' means goods specified in the first schedule as being subject to a duty of excise and includes .....

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Sep 04 2013 (HC)

1.Employees State Insurance Corporation Vs. Tower Readymades,

Court : Chennai

..... for holding an establishment to be 'a factory' within the meaning of section 2(12) of the act it must first be established that some work or process is carried on in any part of the establishment that amounts to 'manufacturing process' as defined under section 2(k) of the factories act, 1948. ..... on 15.10.1991 form-19 was issued under the proceedings of deputy commercial tax officer, nagercoil and confirmed the proposal and assessment and directed to pay tax under section 18 of tngst act, 1951 for the year 1991- 92. ..... the managing partner of the respondent establishment sent a reply on 06.09.1991 in which questioning the locus standi of the manager, local office, esi corporation by stating that he has no jurisdiction to inspect the establishment and further stated that they have never employed more than 15 persons. ..... , attendance register, payment register and also deed of partnership firm, proceedings of commercial tax officer ledger receipts, clearly show that all the documents only relating to the shop viz. ..... , exs.p.20, 22 to 25 i.e, payment register, deed of partnership firm, order of commercial tax office, ledger, day-book reveal that the ".tower selection". .....

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Mar 31 1967 (HC)

Zenith Lamps and Electricals Ltd. Vs. the Registrar, High Court and or ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1968)1MLJ37

..... practice of the court, as are vested in them by letters patent, and, subject to the provisions of any such letters patent, all such jurisdiction, powers and authority as are vested in those courts respectively at the commencement of this act.section 107 : each of the high courts has superintendence over all courts for the time being subject to its appellate jurisdiction, and may do any of the following things- * * * * *(e) settle tables of fees to be allowed to ..... 340, where a question arose, whether the validity of a plaint for the purposes of section 4 of the limitation act (1887) depended on its validity for the purpose of the court fees act (1870), it was observed:one of its (court fees act) main purposes, no doubt, is to levy fees for services to be rendered by courts and public officers, and the plaint is not to be effectual for such purposes until it is duly stamped ..... created for regulating professions, trades, callings and employments from which licence fees are levied.the question in that case was the validity of a licence fee levied by the rajasthan state under the factories act, whether it was fees strictly so called and had the authority of law, or it was a tax. ..... . learned counsel, while thus contending that what all could be justified in a welfare state is just a regulatory fee, would, for the present, limit the challenge to the ad valorem levy ..... : (1948) f.c.r. ..... : (1948) f.l.j. ..... indap 86 : (1948) 2 m.l.j. ..... that case the licence fee or a cinema house fixed in 1948 at rs. .....

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Jan 30 1974 (HC)

His Holiness Sri Vanamamalai, Ramanuja Jeer Swamigal, Head of the Vana ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1974)2MLJ226

..... while considering the provisions of the factories act and the delhi factories rules which prescribed the rate of such levy the supreme court said:a levy in the nature of a fee does not cease to be of that character merely because there is an element of compulsion or ..... there is also a scheme in contemplation by the department, for the diversion of the available surplus; for utilisation for the purposes mentioned in section 66 of the act, for contribution to the poombuhar college of indian culture and the parasakthi college for women at courtallam, which are run under the auspices of the department, ..... commissioner for hindu religious and charitable endowments, mysore : air1963sc966 , the supreme court held:the annual contributions levied under the amended section 76 (1) of act (xix of 1951) go into a separate fund and not the consolidated fund of the state and are earmarked for defraying the expenses ..... and charitable endowments act (xxii of 1959), hereinafter referred to as the act, enables the religious and charitable endowments department, hereinafter called the department, to levy contribution not exceeding seven per cent of the income of the mutt as may be prescribed in respect of the services rendered by the government and their officers and for defraying the ..... it also expressed in writing that it is willing to revise the demand if any further payments have been made and that the tahsildar, who is the officer through whom the collection of contribution, audit fee, costs, etc. .....

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