WOCKHARDT LTD Vs. PRESIDING OFFICER

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

(2.) In my opinion, the employer is unnecessarily delaying the proceedings by raising frivolous objections regarding jurisdiction. There is always a presumption that official acts are done in a proper manner. Under section 10(1), proviso (i) of the Industrial Disputes Act (Central) it is provided as under:--

(3.) Accordingly, the instant dispute might either be referred to Labour Tribunal or to Labour Court. Labour Courts constituted under U.P. Industrial Disputes Act are also Labour Courts established by the State Government under Industrial Disputes Act (Central) as provided under section 7(1) of Industrial Disputes Act (Central), which is quoted below: