petitioners lying with the
Excise Department is half of the dues of workers welfare fund and
petitioners have not stated about remittance of balance dues ... petitioners to 2nd respondent-Kerala
Toddy Workers Welfare Fund Board towards dues of
workers welfare fund of petitioners within a period
of three weeks from
this case the petitioner is liable to pay the wages due to the workers which is in arrears and nothing more.
7. In the instant ... legal position that the petitioner is liable to pay wages due to the workers. According to counsel, the amounts so due to the workmen
priority right and in more particular, not to
reckon the dues to the workers, in view of the fact that, there
is no preference ... claim of other authorities like KSEB,
Corporation dues and also the workers' dues ordered as per
Exts. P7 to P9. The learned counsel submits
Companies Act. The applicant agrees to pay the entire amount due to the workers as quantified by the official liquidator and fixed by this court ... company would remain charged for the payment of the workers' dues and such charge will be pari passu with the charge of the secured
necessarily include the debts due to
secured creditors like banks, financial institutions
etc. the mere ranking of the dues of workers at
par with debts ... with regard to the amounts due as taxes be
subject to the amounts due to the secured creditors and workers.
If the sale is held
Division Bench of this Court held that the amounts due under the
Toddy Workers Welfare Fund Act is public revenue due and that
30 years ... consideration was
whether the employer from whom amounts were due under the
Toddy Workers Welfare Fund Act was liable to be arrested under
when the arrears of public
revenue due on land falls due as Section 9 of the Toddy Workers'
Welfare Fund Act stipulates the mode ... revenue due on land.
While considering the said issue, it was held that the amount due
under Section 9 of the Kerala Toddy Workers Welfare
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deposit the workers' dues as assessed by the Official Liquidator
with the Official Liquidator
these jobless abkari workers registered with the Abkari
Workers Welfare Fund Board and who were terminated from
service due to the arrack ban with effect ... abkari
workers registered with the Kerala Abkari Workers Welfare Fund Board
who were terminated from service due to arrack ban with effect from
01.01.1996. Though
strike, it was impossible to calculate and disburse the amount due to the workers and the staff. The company is trying to recommence its work ... default in the payment of wages to the staff and workers, electricity dues, water charges, telephone charges, provident fund, employees' life insurance, income