pertinent to mention
that both the order under Section 14B and Demand Notice under
section 7Q was received in the Office of the Appellant ... terms on affirmation stated both the order
under Section 14B and the demand notice under Section 7Q of the
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous
deposited
upto date, the 1st Respondent passed order dated 02.01.2024
under Section 7Q treating the interest payable as nil. The
Petitioners further state that vide ... mind and double claim.
1.11. Once the order dated 02.01.2024 under Section 7Q
treated the interest payable as 'nil', the 1st Respondent cannot
against a decision of the Employees'
Provident Fund taken under Section 7Q of the Employees'
Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions ... held that, the appeal is misconceived since, the order under
Section 7Q is not under the jurisdiction of the Tribunal.
3. Writ petitioner approached
also against Ext.P10 order under
Section 7Q of the said Act along with Ext.P12 application for stay, the
Provident Fund authorities ... DATED 26.06.2024 UNDER
SECTION 14B OF THE ACT
Exhibit P10 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED
26.06.2024 UNDER SECTION 7Q OF THE ACT
Exhibit
7Q/
1405788/ 2022.23/363 PASSED BY THE R1 UNDER SECTION
7Q OF THE ACT VIDE ANNEXRUE-P AND GRANT AN INTERIM
ORDER TO STAY ... 7Q/1405788/2022.23/363 PASSED UNDER
SECTION 7Q ACT BY THE R1 VIDE ANNEXURE-P UNTIL
DISPOSAL OF THE ABOVE WRIT PETITION.
THIS PETITION
amount of interest under Section 7Q of the EPF Act,
consequent to the delayed remittances for the period 01/2014
to 06/2018 ... further submitted that
the respondent had initiated proceedings under Section 14B (damages) and
Section (7Q) interest. Insofar as the damages under Section 14B are concerned
liability of Rs.16,25,765/- under
Section 14-B and Rs.8,25,993/- under Section 7Q of EPF Act. The petitioner
has already ... entertained the appeal in respect of challenge to
Section 14-B and rejected under Section 7Q as the appeal is not maintainable
Signature Not Verified
JUDGMENT
The petitioner suffered orders under Section 7Q and Section
14B of the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions
Act, 1952 (in short ... submit that no appeal lies against an order
demanding interest under Section 7Q of the 1952 Act. It is submitted
that
operation of the order under
Section 14B of the Act, but further held that the appeal
under Section 7Q of the Act is not maintainable ... passed under Section 14B of the Act
has already been stayed; however, the Tribunal could not
stay the appeal under Section 7Q
operation of the order under
Section 14B of the Act, but further held that the appeal
under Section 7Q of the Act is not maintainable ... passed under Section 14B of the Act
has already been stayed; however, the Tribunal could not
stay the appeal under Section 7Q
