1983 (4) TMI 230

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..... JUDGMENT D.S. Tewatia, J. Kundan Singh, petitioner, who was the managing director of Moga Transport Co. (P.) Ltd. at the relevant time has impugned the direction contained in letter No. EMP/3232, dated February 16, 1976, from the Labour Commissioner, Punjab, Chandigarh, to the Collector, District Faridkot (annexure P-4), to effect recovery of the wages of the workers found due against .....

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..... ble. Neither in the company law nor in the Industrial Disputes Act does any provision making the managing director personally liable for recovery of dues against the limited company exist. In view of the above, I hold that the direction contained in annexure P-4 is clearly illegal and the same is, therefore, quashed. The writ petition is allowed, but with no order as to costs. - - TaxTMI - .....

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