taken by the Department at that stage upon the request for voluntary coverage. On January 31, 1996, the office of the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner ... regarded as an amount paid in pursuance of the application for voluntary coverage. Counsel urged that though the proceedings under Section 7A were without jurisdiction
Lines. However, on 24th October 1977, it approached the respondent for voluntary coverage under Section 1(4) of the Act. The Commissioner gave a reply ... were foregoing the infancy benefit for near about 4 years. Seeking voluntary coverage did not mean that Allana Lines was admitting its being a department
business being conducted by the petitioner. Section 1(4) deals with voluntary coverage and the two conditions necessary for the attractability thereof ... application by an employer and the majority of the employees for voluntary coverage is not enough. The said application is the basis whereon the Central
whether the application by the employer and majority employees for voluntary coverage is sufficient. On the consideration, the learned Judge held that it is only
However, the Petitioners decided to have
voluntary coverage of the Act and claimed the infancy benefit only upto 21.9.1997.
3. On 6.10.1997, a communication
application was made by the petitioner on 25-2-1984 for voluntary coverage of their establishment under Section 1(4) of the Act. The respondent ... paid any heed to the petitioner's request for voluntary coverage.
3. When the infancy protection period came
attention to the fact that
the Petitioner Establishment had applied for voluntary coverage of the
1952 Act by it's application dated 27.11.1997 wherein
Mahalaxmi. Since the workers, it is alleged, were persuaded to accept voluntary retirement, no permission of the State Government under Section 25-O was sought ... their coverage, employees who had not completed 60 years of age as on the date of the submission of the application for voluntary retirement
petitioner that the Bank had accepted the petitioner's application for
voluntary retirement on the ground of medical incapacity/poor
health without insisting upon ... medical status. It is further argued that the 2015
scheme provides coverage for employees retiring on medical grounds
due to incapacitation with effect from
also refers to media
coverage during the period referred in Section 126 of the Act of
1951. A Voluntary Code of Ethics for the General
