Law: Service Tribunals Act, 1973

Section: 4

Service Tribunals Act, 1973 (LXX of 1973)-- ----S. 4--Proforma promotion after retirement--Refusal of--Seniority list--Eligibility of appellant--Delay in filing appeal--No junior of appellant has been promoted to high grade before his retirement--The departmental appeal filed by appellant’ after retirement for grant of proforma promotion in higher grade was considered by Junior Level Committee of FR-17(1), The Committee disagree with appellant’s stance and decision was communicated to him--The appellant was filed instant appeal in year, 2021 after a lapse of almost three years--The counsel for appellant has not been able to explain such delay in filing instant appeal after his retirement--Stance taken by Junior Level Committee of FR-17(1) while considering proforma promotion of appellant is in line and length of guidelines of FR-17(1) Committee--Appeal dismissed. 2006 SCMR 1324, PLD 2003 SC 110, 2008 SCMR 663 and2006 PLC (CS) 1034 ref. Mr. Shabbir Ahmed Bhutta, Advocate for Appellant. Mr. Anwar Mughal, Advocate for Respondents. hearing date: 27.6.2022. JUDGMENT Above noted three Labour Appeals arising out of same judgment dated 12.12.2019 passed by the learned Presiding Officer, Punjab Labour Court No. 09, Multan, whereby jointly filed grievance petition by the private respondents cited in the Appeal No. 11 of 2020 was accepted to the extent of Respondent Nos. 1, 2, 3, 57 and dismissed to the extent of Khizar Hayat (appellant), hence through this single judgment three appeals are decided together. 2. Precise facts giving rise to the instant appeals are that the respondents Dilshad Ahmad, Anwar-ul-Haq, Tariq Shehzad, Faheem Hafeez, Muhammad Younas, Hassan Mehmood and Asghar Ali and the appellant Khizar Hayat filed joint grievance petition on 19.09.2016 against the appellant Chief Officer, Municipal Committee, Kehror Pacca under Section 33 of the Punjab Industrial Relations Act, 2010 read with Punjab Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders), Act, 2012 before the learned Labour Court No. 09, Multan with a claim that they were recruited as Operators Disposal Works on different dates ranging from October, 2014 to February, 2015 to onward by the…

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