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Labour Law and Industrial Relations – I · Unit 7

Labour Law I exam question: Discuss the object, scheme and legal

The question (15 marks)

Discuss the object, scheme and legal effect of certified standing orders under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act 1946. (15 marks)

Standing MU question; plan from the pack exam workshop (Q9), with the statutory-force authority corrected against the pack case index.

Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.

It tests Unit 7 · Standing orders, unfair labour practices and adjudication of discipline of Labour Law and Industrial Relations – I.

Authorities you will need

  • Sudhir Chandra Sarkar v Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd
  • Western India Match Co. Ltd v Workmen
  • Glaxo Laboratories (I) Ltd v Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Meerut
  • Barauni Refinery Pragati Sheel Parishad v Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
  • D.K. Yadav v J.M.A. Industries Ltd

How an answer is marked

A full-marks answer names the issue in one line, states the rule with its section, cites the authority, applies it to these facts and concludes — in that order. The app's model answer for this question is written in exactly that shape, with a checklist to mark your own attempt against.