{"id":233577,"date":"2010-07-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/director-vs-regional-on-29-july-2010"},"modified":"2019-03-05T06:26:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T00:56:26","slug":"director-vs-regional-on-29-july-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/director-vs-regional-on-29-july-2010","title":{"rendered":"Director vs Regional on 29 July, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Director vs Regional on 29 July, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Ks Jhaveri,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSCA\/5226\/2010\t 2\/ 2\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nSPECIAL\nCIVIL APPLICATION No. 5226 of 2010\n \n\n \n \n=========================================\n\n\n \n\nDIRECTOR\nTHROUGH SAJJAD A MERCHANT, DIRECTOR - Petitioner(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nREGIONAL\nPROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================\n \nAppearance : \nMR\nYOGI K GADHIA for\nPetitioner(s) : 1, \nMR NIRAL R MEHTA for Respondent(s) :\n1, \n=========================================\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE KS JHAVERI\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nDate\n: 29\/07\/2010 \n\n \n\n \n \nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>1.\tThe<br \/>\npetitioner has challenged the  order dated 3rd September<br \/>\n2001 passed under section 7-A by APFC, Ahmedabad and also the<br \/>\nRecovery Notice dated 5th November 2004 and orders dated<br \/>\n28th May 2007 and 9th February 2010 passed by<br \/>\nEPFAT, Delhi in Appeal and Review Application respectively.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tMr.\n<\/p>\n<p>Niral Mehta, learned Advocate appearing for the respondent has<br \/>\nproduced a communication dated 10th June 2010 issued by<br \/>\nAssistant P.F. Commissioner, Employees&#8217; Provident Fund Organization<br \/>\nwherein it is stated as under:\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Looking<br \/>\nto the records available in Account Section it reveals that<br \/>\nEstablishment had started to remit the dues of respective month even<br \/>\nbefore the allotment of P.F. code no. Establishment has also<br \/>\nsubmitted Form 3A and Form 6A from 1996-97 to  2000-2001 and<br \/>\naccording tot he returns total dues in respect of all accounts is<br \/>\nRs.3,41,724\/-. There is no short payment as per reconciliation<br \/>\nstatement available in Account Section. The same amount has not been<br \/>\nconsidered while passing order u\/s 7A as the order was passed<br \/>\nex-parte due to non appearance from the establishment.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tThe<br \/>\nsaid communication is taken on record. In view of the aforesaid<br \/>\ncommunication the prayer made in this petition is required to be<br \/>\ngranted. Accordingly the petition is allowed by quashing the orders<br \/>\nimpugned in the present petition. Rule is made absolute accordingly<br \/>\nwith no order as to costs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t[K.S.\n<\/p>\n<p>JHAVERI, J.]<\/p>\n<p>AR<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Director vs Regional on 29 July, 2010 Author: Ks Jhaveri,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SCA\/5226\/2010 2\/ 2 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 5226 of 2010 ========================================= DIRECTOR THROUGH SAJJAD A MERCHANT, DIRECTOR &#8211; Petitioner(s) Versus REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER &#8211; Respondent(s) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Director vs Regional on 29 July, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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