gratuity. According to him, the proceedings relating to payment of gratuity ought to have been initiated under the provisions of Payment of Gratuity Act ... Parliament intended that proceedings relating to payment of gratuity due under the Payment of Gratuity Act must be taken under that Act and not under
dated 31.8.2004 passed by the Appellate Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (hereinafter referred to as ' Gratuity Act ') directing the petitioner ... gratuity to prefer an appeal before the Appellate Authority.
2. The respondents made applications before the Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act
employees as defined under the Act
and therefore the application filed under the Act for claiming
gratuity is not maintainable. He further held that ... medical officers shall be eligible for
gratuity as per the provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act,
1972 . Therefore he submits that the impugned orders
being satisfied with the settlement of the gratuity in terms of the provisions of the Gratuity Act , gave representations to the respondents to settle ... payment of gratuity is concerned, were governed on the date of his retirement by the provisions of the Gratuity Act . In support of his submission
Journalists Act and there is no specific prohibition from the applicability of the Act either under Working Journalists Act or under Payment of Gratuity Act ... both the enactments deal with the grant of gratuity of gratuity and the Gratuity Act being general law, the Journalists Act has to yield
Payment
of Gratuity Act, 1972 ('the said Act' for short). The amendments
in question are brought about by Act ... Act is a genre of the Minimum Wages Act, the Payment
of Bonus Act, the Provident Funds Act, the Employees' State
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Insurance Act
employee' under the Gratuity Act .
3. Certain definitions, both under the Beedi Act and Gratuity Act, as also the definition of 'employee ... Payment of Wages Act, 1936 , Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 , Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 , Factories Act, 1948 and Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 , were specifically
Payment of Gratuity Act
(hereinafter referred to as the Act). That under the Act,
gratuity is to be paid for every year of completed service ... Section 4(3) of the
Act, and despite the amendment to the Act, the
respondent has paid gratuity of only Rs.2.5 lakhs
Gratuity
(a) Gratuity shall be paid in accordance with the Gratuity Regulations or in accordance with the provisions of the Gratuity Act, 1972 whichever ... gratuity by the Corporation to its employees is more than the gratuity amount specified under the provisions of the Payment of Gratuity Act . Therefore
Asst. Labour Commissioner
And Controihing Authority
Under payment of Gratuity Act ,
P chary Division, Davangere.
3. The Deputy Labour Commissioner and
Appellate Au.. thority under ... Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 ,
Gulbarga Region, Gulbarga.
Respondents
(By Shri IP .H.Gotkhindi, H.: CGP for P2 & R3,
Shri Shastri A Hegde, Assts
