Seek Retirement - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition seek-retirement

Definition :

Seek retirement, indicate that the right which is conferred by it is not the right to ask for retirement, State of Haryana v. S.K. Singhal, (1999) 4 SCC 293.

The words 'seek retirement' in para 5 of bye law 3.8 of the Himachal Pradesh Horicultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Limited Employees Service Bye Laws indicate that the right which is conferred by it is not the right to retire but a right to ask for retirement. The word 'seek' implies a request by the employee and correspond-ing acceptance or permission by HPMC, H.P. Horticultural Produce Marketing & Processing Corpn. Ltd. v. Suman Behari Sharma, AIR 1996 SC 1353 (1355): (1996) 4 SCC 584.