Hindustan Tractors Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act,1978
Act No : 13
Section :
Employment of certain employees to continue.
14. Employment of certain employees to continue. (1) Every person who has been, immediately before the appointed day, employed in any of the undertakings of the Company shall become, on and from the appointed day or such later date, as the case may be, an employee of the State Government or, as the case may be, of the Government company in which the right, title and interest of the Company in relation to its undertakings, have vested under this Act, and shall hold office or service under the State Government, or the Government company, as the case may be, with the same rights and privileges as to pension, gratuity and other matters as would have been admissible to him if there had been no such vesting and shall continue to do so unless and until 676 his employment under the State Government, or the Government company, as the case may be, is duly terminated or until his remuneration and other conditions of service are duly altered by the State Government, or by the Government company, as the case may be. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), or in any other law for the time being in force, the transfer of the services of any officer or other person employed in any of the undertakings of the Company to the State Government, or the Government company, shall not entitle such officer or other employee to any compensation under this Act or under any other law for the time being in force and no such claim shall be entertained by any court, tribunal or other authority. (3) Where, under the terms of any contract of service or otherwise, any person, whose services become transferred to the State Government, or the Government company, by reason of the provisions of this Act, is entitled to any arrears of salary or wages or any payment for any leave not availed of or any other payment, not being payment by way of gratuity or pension, such person may, except to the extent to such liability which has been taken over by the Central Government or the State Government or the Government company under sub-section (2) of section 5, enforce his claim against the Company, by which he was employed immediately before such transfer but not against the Central Government, or the State Government, or the Government company.
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