Labour Law-1 2018
Labour Law-1 2018
Q.2. Differentiate between a registered and unregistered Trade Union in the light of Trade Unions
Act 1926. (5 marks)
Q.3. Differentiate between ‘Lock-out’ and ‘Lay-off’ under the Industrial Disputes Act 1947.
(5 Marks)
Q.4. Write short note on the objective and purpose of Industrial Employment (Standing Orders)
Act, 1946. (5 Marks)
Q.5. what is ‘retrenchment’? What are the conditions precedent to retrenchment as per the
Industrial Disputes Act 1947? (5 Marks)
Q.7. Discuss the history of the Trade Unions Movement in India and comment upon its importance
for the rights of the workers?
Or
Q.8 Discuss the Immunities available to a registered Trade Union as per the Trade Unions Act
1926. Comment on the importance of these immunities.
(10 Marks)
Q.9 Who is a ‘workman’ under the Industrial Disputes Act 1947? How is the ‘workman’
different from an ‘Independent Contractor’? Discuss and comment on the celebrated judgment of
Dharangdhra Chemical Works v. State of Saurashtra (AIR 1956 SC 264) in this regard.
(20 Marks)
Q.10 “In the celebrated Bangalore Water Supply Case, the Supreme Court of India reviewed the
earlier dicta of the Court on the definition of ‘Industry’ in the spirit of crusaders. It went haywire
and far beyond the confines of the case in the name of judicial activism to bring every conceivable
activity in the sweep of Industry.” Critically examine the statement commenting on Section 2(j) of
the Industrial Disputes Act 1947.
(20 Marks)