2014 (6) TMI 978

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.... Shri V.P. Batra, AR, for the Respondent. ORDER [Order per : D.N. Panda, Member (J)]. - Shri Prabhat Kumar, ld. Counsel submits that the order dated 19-3-2009, passed under Regulation 20(3) of CHALR 2004 is under challenge in this appeal. He further says that his client has already filed defence reply against the Show Cause Notice under Regulation 22 of CHALR, 2004. But no order has yet b....

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....rmore, power is to be exercised on sound legal principles and reasonably and no power be exercised under on sound legal principles and reasonably and no power be exercised under whim or caprice. A reasonable exercise of power by a statutory authority should satisfy the test of reasonability which would embrace within its fold taking of action by initiation of a proceeding within a reasonable time.....