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Aug 30 2007 (HC)

Jodhpur City Bus Owners Union Vs. State of Raj. and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : RLW2008(1)Raj517

..... lodha further submitted that the petitioner though pointed out sub-clause (c) of rule 6.1 of rajasthan motor vehicles rules, 1990 but despite knowing that in the state of rajasthan, there is a rajasthan state road transport corporation established under section 3 of the road transport corporation act 1950 alone is state transport undertaking, wrongly submitted that by constituting jctsl or other company, any state transport undertaking has been constituted by the state. ..... clause (c) of rule 6.1 of rules of 1990 provides that state transport undertaking means the rajasthan state road transport corporation established under section 3 of the road transport corporation act of 1950. ..... lodha, an undertaking providing road transport services if is carried on by (i) central or state government, (ii) or by any road transport corporation established under section 3 of road trans-port corporation act, 1950, (iii) or by municipality or corporation, (iv) or by company owned or controlled by central government and/or state government and (v) or by zila parishad or local authority can be state transport undertaking. .....

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Apr 25 2008 (HC)

Sri Sudarshanmoy Ghosh and ors. Vs. South Bengal State Transport Corpo ...

Court : Kolkata

..... 18888-wt, dated the 4th december, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the said notification), at its meeting held on the 8th january, 1988, resolved to change the name of the durgapur state transport corporation as the south bengal state transport corporation with a view to extending the facilities, for road transport in the five districts of south bengal, namely, burdwan, bankura, purulia, midnapore and hooghly;now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred by section 3 of the road transport corporations act, 1950 (64 of 1950), the governor is pleased hereby to make the following amendment in the said notification:amendment in the said notification, for the words 'durgapur state transport corporation', substitute the words 'south bengal state transport corpn. ..... under the road transport corporation act, 1950, durgapur state transport corporation was established, hence, it is an establishment set up under the central act. ..... pacm/sbstc/2002 dated march 30, 2002, whereby in exercise of the power under section 45 of the road transport corporation act 1950, the south bengal state transport corporation with previous sanction of the state government framed a regulation named and styled as 'south bengal state transport corporation employees' pension regulations, 2002'. ..... under section 3 of the said act of 1950, respective state governments were empowered to establish a road transport corporation for the whole or any part of the state under such name as to be specified in the notification. .....

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Sep 19 1997 (HC)

S. Sudhakara Gupta Vs. Apsrtc, Mushirabad, Hyd. and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1998(3)ALD116; 1997(5)ALT751

..... under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950, the state government is empowered to establish a road transport corporation by a notification in the official gazette which is a body corporate with perpetual succession. ..... there is nothing in the road transport corporation act to indicate that such administrative decisions taken by the board of management cannot be reviewed from time to time depending on the administrative requirements of the board which in turn ought to be taken by the board keeping in view the statutory guidelines enshrined in section 18 of securing an efficient, adequate, economical and properly coordinated system of road transport services in the state.27. ..... it is relevant at this stage to examine the powers and the functions of the respondent-corporation under the road transport corporation act, 1950.17. ..... 'by virtue of section 18 of the road transport corporation act, the respondent-corporation is expected to secure an efficient, economical system of road transport services and for that purpose it can acquire, hold and transfer the property. ..... , system of road transport services in the state or part of the state for which it is established and in any extended area : provided that nothing in this section shall be construed as imposing on a corporation, either directly or indirectly, any form of duty or liability enforceable by proceedings before any court or tribunal, to which it would not otherwise be subject. .....

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Feb 16 1968 (SC)

A. Vishwanath Rao Etc. Vs. the State of Mysore and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1968SC1095; [1968]3SCR198

..... ' section 3 of the road transport corporations act, 1950 provides for establishment of road transport corporations and reads as follows : 'the state government, having regard to - (a) the advantages offered to the public, trade and industry by the development of road transport; (b) the desirability of co-ordinating any form of road transport with any other form of transport; (c) the desirability of extending and improving the facilities for road transport in any area and of providing an efficient and economical system of road transport service therein; may, by notification in the official gazette, establish a road transport corporation for the whole or any part of the state under such name as may be specified in the notification. ..... ' section 18 is to the following effect : 'it shall be the general duty of a corporation so to exercise its powers as progressively to provide or secure or promote the provision of, an efficient, adequate, economical and properly co-ordinated system of road transport services in the state or part of the state for which it is established and in any extended area : provided that nothing in this section shall be construed as imposing on a corporation, either directly or indirectly, any form of duty or liability enforceable by proceedings before any court or tribunal to which it would not otherwise be subject. .....

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Apr 28 1967 (HC)

Green Bus (Rajasthan) Private Ltd. and ors. Vs. State of Rajasthan and ...

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : AIR1968Raj169

..... rajnarain, on the other hand, contends that the state transport undertaking has been defined in section 68-a of the act and according to that definition of the 'state transport undertaking' any road transport corporation established under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950 will be the state transport undertaking. ..... he further contends that even if the corporation does not fall within the definition of state transport undertaking as given in the rules it cannot be said that the corporation constituted under section 3 of the state road transport corporation act, 1950 is not a state transport undertaking competent to pursue the scheme prepared by the former undertaking when the corporation is undoubtedly a successor of the former state road transport undertaking. ..... but after the corporation was formed under the road transport corporation act, 1950 on the above date the administrative instructions were issued by the state government under section 34 of the said act directing that the corporation shall take over the management of the existing road transport department of the government of andhra pradesh. ..... in the present case the state government had issued instructions in exercise of its powers under section 34 of the road transport corporation act, 1950 to transfer to the corporation all the assets and liabilities of the former undertaking namely, the rajasthan state roadways. .....

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Nov 11 2010 (HC)

R. Varalakshmi Vs. the Sub Collector, Vijayawada and Another.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... under section 2 of the road transport corporation act, 1950, "corporation" means a road transport corporation established under section 3, which reads as under: "establishment of road transport corporations in the states:-the state government having regard to (a)the advantages offered to the public, trade and industry by the development of road transport; (b)the desirability of co-ordinating any form of road transport with any other form of transport; (c)the desirability of extending and improving the facilities for road transport in any area and of providing an efficient and economical system of road transport service therein, may, by notification in the official gazette, establish a road transport corporation for the whole or any part of the state under such name as may be specified in the notification. ..... although, a corporation is thus established by the state government, by virtue of the provisions of sections 4 and 5 of the act the power to manage the affairs of the corporation vests in a board of directors but not in the state government. ..... under section 34 of the act the state government may, after consultation with a corporation established by such government, give to the corporation general instructions to be followed by the corporation, and such instructions may include directions relating to the recruitment, conditions of service and training of its employees, wages to be paid to the employees, reserves to be maintained by it and disposal of its profits or stocks. .....

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Mar 18 1998 (HC)

B. Papa Rao and anr. Vs. Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation and ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1998(2)ALD745; 1998(3)ALT204

..... under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950, the state government is empowered to establish a road transport corporation by notification in the official gazette which is a body corporate with ..... in the instant case, exercising the powers vested under the road transport corporation act, the respondent-corporation,as a matter of policy, decided to grant licence to other persons with respect to the business for which licences were already granted in favour of the petitioners, for augmenting its financial resources and to serve the commuters with ..... have no reason to hold that the respondent-corporation did not act in public interest or for carrying out objectives entrusted to it under the road transport corporation act. ..... but on that basis it cannot be said that it was the regular practice on the part of the respondent-corporation not to issue licence for others.as stated supra in para 8, that by virtue of change of policy on its part, the respondent-corporation has resorted to granting further licence for the same business in its premises and as such, notification calling for tenders ..... it enumerates the various powers entrusted to the corporation by the parliament section 19(2)(b) thereof reads as follows :''to acquire and hold such property both movable and immovable as the corporation may deem necessary for the purpose of any of the activities and to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any property held ..... section 18 of the act deals with the general duty of the corporation .....

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Nov 26 2002 (HC)

U.P. Forest Corpn. Vs. Dy. Cit

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : [2003]129TAXMAN527(All)

..... : [1986]159itr1(sc) , where the road transport corporation which was established by a notification issued under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950 by the state of andhra pradesh claimed exemption for income tax under section 11(1)(a) of the act. ..... section 3 of the said act enumerated the objects for which the road transport corporation was established, namely (a) offering advantages to the public, trade and industry by the development of road transport; (b) co-ordinating any form of road transport with any other form of transport; and (c) extending and improving the facilities for road transport in any area and of providing an efficient and economical system of road transport service therein, it was held that activity of the transport corporation was not carried on with the object of making profit. ..... the functions and powers of the corporation have been enumerated under section 14 of the 1974 act which reads as under :'subject to the provisions of this act, and to any general or special directions of the state government, the functions of the corporation shall be the following, namely :(a) to undertake removal and disposal of trees and exploitation of forest resources entrusted to it by the state government;(b) to prepare projects relating to forestry within the state;(c) to undertake research programmes relating to forests and forest products and render technical advice to state government on matters relating to forestry;(d) to manage, maintain and develop .....

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Nov 23 1967 (HC)

A. Sanjeevi Naidu and ors. Vs. the Madras State Transport Undertaking ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1970)1MLJ300

..... for instance, a state transport undertaking can be a road transport corporation established under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950--(section 68-a (b) (ii)) ; it could be the delhi road transport authority ; it could be a municipality 61 a corporation or company owned or controlled by the state government. ..... the state transport undertaking gets defined by section 68-a (b) for the purpose of chapter iv-a, thus:state transport undertaking means any undertaking providing road transport service, where such undertaking is carried on by:(i) the central government or a state government;(ii) any road transport corporation established under section 3 of the road transport corporations act, 1950;(iii) the delhi road transport authority established under section 3 of the delhi road transport authority act, 1950;(iv) any municipality or any corporation or company owned or controlled by the state government.the word undertaking ordinarily means any business or project undertaken, that is, an enterprise. .....

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May 25 2009 (HC)

Sri. H.S. Manjunath S/O Siddegowda, Junior Assistant, Ksrtc, Vs. the M ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR2009KAR2482:ILR2009(2)Kar2492:2009(4)KCCRSN216:2009(6)AIRKarR244.

..... in the light of the rival contentions, the points that arise for consideration are as under:1) whether a communication in the nature of annexure-r1 could be treated as a direction of the government in exercise of power under section 34 of the road transport corporation act, 1950?2) whether on establishment of separate corporations by the state under section 3 of the act, a transfer of employees from one corporation to another corporation could be made by the karnataka state road, transport corporation?3) whether the transfer of petitioner nos. ..... is established by the state in exercise of its power under section 3 of the road transport corporation act, 1950 (hereinafter referred to as 'the act'). ..... section 3 of the act confers power on the state government to establish road transport corporations in the state. ..... no doubt, the letter is treated as a direction in exercise of power under section 34 of the kerala state road transport corporation act. ..... thus, it is clear from section 3 that, the state government either for the whole of the state or any part of the state can establish a road transport corporation.19. .....

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