Case Details

Citation(s)
1988 SLG 917 1988 SLD 917 1988 PLC 200
Labour Appellate Tribunal, Sindh
ApplicationNo. 93 of 1987, decided on 11th August, 1987.
A., J. BACHANI, PRESIDING OFFICER

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MUHAMMAD AKRAM

VS

EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES AUTHORITY KARACHI EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE, LANDHI INDUSTRIAL AREA EXTENSION MEHRAN HIGHWAY, LANDHI KARACHI through its Secretary.

Law:

Section:

Export Processing Zones Authority Ordinance (IV of 1980)-- --S.25--West Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance (VI of 1968), 5.0.12--Industrial Relations Ordinance (XXIII of 1969), S. 25-A--Application of Industrial Relations Ordinance, 1969 and West Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 excluded by Federal Government vide notification dated 10-10-1982 under S. 25 of Export Processing Zone Authority Ordinance, 1980 in respect of Processing Zones--Wrongful termination of services of Chowkidar of Export Processing Zone--Relief against such termination, held, was not within jurisdiction of Labour Court but that of civil Court. Muhammad Shafiq Qureshi for Applicant. ORDER This is an application under section 25-A IRO, filed by Security Guard that his termination was illegal because he did not give evidence in the criminal case on the direction of Security Manager Mr. Agha Sajjad Hussain. It is therefore, due to this pressure, he was victimized and his services were terminated without reasons. 2. When the summons were sent to the Export Processing Zone Authority, Landhi Industrial Area, the endorsement came that the Labour Court has no jurisdiction. 3. The matter was placed on the cause list. Respondent did not appear and the case was directed to proceed ex parte, but with the directions also that Mr. Shafiq Qureshi also to satisfy the Court whether the Export Processing Zone, comes within the jurisdiction of the Labour Court. 4. Mr. Shafiq Qureshi while, filing affidavit in support of ex parte proof, has also referred the judgment of the Hon'ble Judge of Sind Labour Court No. V, Karachi in the case of Gul Muhammad v. Export Processing Zone, with Head Office at Shahrah-e-Faisal, to show that the learned Court allowed the application that the labour law including the Standing Orders Ordinance and IRO are applicable to the employee and, therefore, according to Mr. Shafiq the jurisdiction of the Labour Court exists with all its legal consequences. 5. The attention of Mr. Shafiq Qureshi was also referred to one case of Export Processing Zone Authority Employees Union v. Processing Zone…
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