Industrial Disputes Act repealed

NEW DELHI, JULY 25. Parliament has repealed the Industrial Disputes (Banking Companies) Act as it had outlived its utility. The Lok Sabha passed a Bill in this connection on Tuesday. The Rajya Sabha had passed the Bill, moved by the Labour Minister, Mr. Satyanarayan Jatiya, in April last.

The Act, which provided for modification of the decision of the Labour Appellate Tribunal in accordance with the recommendations of the Banking Award Commission, was repealed on the basis of recommendations made by the commission on review of administrative laws.

- PTI

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