1981 (2) TMI 200 - SUPREME COURT

Whether the Delhi Development Authority is a 'local Authority' whose employees are taken out of the purview of the Payment of Bonus Act 1965, by Sec. 32(iv) of that Act, which provides that nothing in the Act shall apply to employees employed by an establishment engaged in any industry carried on by or under the authority of any Department of the Central Government or State Government or a Local Authority?

Held that:- Appeal allowed. Delhi Development Auhority is a Local Authority and therefore, the provision of the Payment of Bonus Act are not attracted.