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Industrial dispute- --Resignation-Can be withdrawn before its acceptance-Not withdrawn-Can be accepted-Workman tendering resignation and making repeated requests for its acceptance-Employer instead of accepting resignation passing order of removal from service--­Such order challenged before Labour Court whereupon same withdrawn and instead order accepting resignation issued-Plea that by petition before Labour Court for reinstatement resignation ceased to exist in law, in circumstances, rejected and action of employer in withdrawing termination order and accepting resigna­tion which was never withdrawn, held, not exceptionable. Malik Muhammad Asghar for Appellant Ismatullah for Respondent. Date of hearing : 4th May, 1982. JUDGMENT This appeal arises from the decision, dated 30th October, 1979 passed by the learned Presiding Officer, Punjab Labour Court No. 1, Lahore, whereby the grievance petition of the appellant was partly accepted and the respondent was directed to pay an amount of Rs. 644.30 as transfer traveling allowance but the prayer of re-instatement was rejected. 2. The appellant was Accounts Officer. He was transferred to Faisalabad on 28th August, 1976 and was relieved from Lahore on 3rd September, 1976. He submitted joining report at Faisalabad but the District Manager did not allow him to report for duty. Thereafter, there had been correspondence between the two offices and ultimately it was decided on 14th September, 1976 that the appellant should be sent back to Lahore. He, accordingly, reported for duty at Lahore and submitted his transfer T, A. bill. The appellant applied for one day leave on 1st April, 1977 for 2nd April, 1977 on the plea that he had to attend his ailing father. The leave was sanctioned. On 3rd April, 1977 another application was sent by him for leave from 3rd April, 1977 to 9th April, 1977 on the plea that his father was ill for the last two months and he had to look after him. On 9th April, 1977 third application on the same plea for leave from 10th April, 1977 to 30th April, 1977 was given by him. The applications were rejected and the appellant was informed that he was absent from duty from 4th April, 1917 without getting…

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