https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288018 Section 33-B empowers the appropriate Government to withdraw and transfer pending industrial proceedings, but the discretion must be exercised fairly and on germane material. Where transfer is sought on one party's request, the opposite party must be given an opportunity to meet the factual basis of that request unless the statute clearly excludes natural justice. The Government must also record reasons and those reasons must be supported by the material on record; a transfer founded on misleading or unsupported material is invalid. The Supreme Court quashed the transfer from Dhanbad to Patna for want of notice to the management and because the stated basis was not reliable. en-us Fri, 09 Feb 1990 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:13:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288018 Section 33-B empowers the appropriate Government to withdraw and transfer pending industrial proceedings, but the discretion must be exercised fairly and on germane material. Where transfer is sought on one party's request, the opposite party must be given an opportunity to meet the factual basis of that request unless the statute clearly excludes natural justice. The Government must also record reasons and those reasons must be supported by the material on record; a transfer founded on misleading or unsupported material is invalid. The Supreme Court quashed the transfer from Dhanbad to Patna for want of notice to the management and because the stated basis was not reliable. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 09 Feb 1990 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=288018