Recovery of dues from company - employees dues - priority claim on debts - - Section 529A of the Companies Act, which gives workers’ dues a priority over all other debts, cannot be applied to the instant case in view of Section 167 of the Societies Act - Merely by virtue of being recoverable as arrears of land revenue, the employees’ dues, in respect of which a recovery certificate had been issued by the Industrial Court, cannot be treated as a paramount charge in terms of Section 169(1) of the Land Revenue Code. Instead, under 169(2) of the Land Revenue Code, they would take precedence only over unsecured claims.
Recovery of dues from company - employees dues - priority claim on debts - - Section 529A of the Companies Act, which gives workers’ dues a priority over all other debts, cannot be applied to the instant case in view of Section 167 of the Societies Act - Merely by virtue of being recoverable as arrears of land revenue, the employees’ dues, in respect of which a recovery certificate had been issued by the Industrial Court, cannot be treated as a paramount charge in terms of Section 169(1) of the Land Revenue Code. Instead, under 169(2) of the Land Revenue Code, they would take precedence only over unsecured claims.
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