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Section 3 in THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972 [Entire Act]
Executive Engineer Panchayat(Maa & ... vs Samudabhai Jyotibhai Bhedi & 3 on 7 June, 2017
Considering the provisions
of the Government Resolution dated 17.10.1988, the Division
Bench of this Court in the judgment of Samudabhai Bhedi (supra)
held as under:-
Section 5 in THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT, 1972 [Entire Act]
The State Of Gujarat vs Pwd And Forest Employees Union on 15 February, 2019
The Supreme Court in the case of the State of Gujarat vs. PWD and
Forest Employees Union and Ors., (2019) 3 SCALE 642, while examining the
cases of the workmen, who are engaged on daily wagers, while clarifying the
decision of the Apex Court in the case of State of Gujarat and Ors. vs. PWD
and Forest Employees Union and Ors., (2013) 12 SCC 417, has held that the
daily wagers are also entitled to the benefit of pay-scale as per the Gujarat Civil
Services (Revision of Pay) Rules, 2009, as revised from time to time, however,
it is clarified that such daily wagers though would not be entitled to the pay-
scales of permanent employee, but they are entitled to pay-scales under those
Rules as per their job description. It is specifically observed that on attaining
the status of permanency/regular employees, they become at par with those
employees who are appointed as permanent, after undergoing the proper
selection procedure on proving their merit, however, such daily wagers cannot
be given the pay-scales which are even better than the pay scales given to the
regularly appointed employees.
State Of Gujarat & Ors vs Pwd Employees Union & Ors Etc on 9 July, 2013
The Supreme Court in the case of the State of Gujarat vs. PWD and
Forest Employees Union and Ors., (2019) 3 SCALE 642, while examining the
cases of the workmen, who are engaged on daily wagers, while clarifying the
decision of the Apex Court in the case of State of Gujarat and Ors. vs. PWD
and Forest Employees Union and Ors., (2013) 12 SCC 417, has held that the
daily wagers are also entitled to the benefit of pay-scale as per the Gujarat Civil
Services (Revision of Pay) Rules, 2009, as revised from time to time, however,
it is clarified that such daily wagers though would not be entitled to the pay-
scales of permanent employee, but they are entitled to pay-scales under those
Rules as per their job description. It is specifically observed that on attaining
the status of permanency/regular employees, they become at par with those
employees who are appointed as permanent, after undergoing the proper
selection procedure on proving their merit, however, such daily wagers cannot
be given the pay-scales which are even better than the pay scales given to the
regularly appointed employees.
Vasantbhai Karshanbhai ... vs State Of Gujarat on 13 July, 2017
Decision in
Karshanbhai Vastabhai Bhasker v. State of Gujarat [1999(1)
GCD 638] in which Tribhovanbhai Jerambhai (supra) was
relied on, was pressed into service.
State Of H.P. vs Lashkari Ram on 9 May, 2007
4.1. That the concerned employees were not paid the
gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 for the
period, they worked as a daily wager. They were also not
paid the gratuity under the Gujarat Civil Services (Pension)
Rules, 2002 for the aforesaid period, during which, they
worked as a daily wager. Therefore, the concerned employee
approached the Controlling Authority under the provisions
of the Payment of Gratuity Act claiming the gratuity under
the Payment of Gratuity Act for the period they worked as a
daily wager i.e. in the case of Special Civil Application No.
214 of 2016for the period from 24.06.1983 to 22.06.1997
and in the case of Special Civil Application No.213 of 2016
for the period between 16.07.1985 to 14.07.1997. The
Controlling Authority rejected the claim. The Appellate
Authority confirmed the same. That after considering the
provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 and also
provisions of Gujarat Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 2002,
under which, the concerned employees were not paid the
amount of gratuity during the period for which they worked
as a daily wager and after considering the decision of the
Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Ahmedabad Pvt.
Primary Teachers Association vs. Administrative Officer
reported in AIR 2004 SC 1426, decision of the Himachal
Pradesh High Court in the case of State of H.P. vs. Lashkari
Ram reported in 2008 I LLJ 137 and relying upon the other
decisions of this Court referred to in para 13.1 to 13.2 of the
impugned order, the learned Single Judge by impugned
judgment and order has held that the concerned employees
shall be entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity
Act also for the period they worked as a daily wager, the
period for which they were not paid the gratuity either
under the Payment of Gratuity Act or under the provisions of
the Gujarat Civil Service (Pension) Rules, 2002.