Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?

This extended power to award backwages and compensation has, in practice, quite commonly triggered an argument on the part of the employer, if the workman is an undischarged bankrupt, that sanction of the Director General of Insolvency is required in order for the workman to pursue th...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig, Kasi, Arun
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Language:English
Published: CLJ Bulletin 2018
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spelling iium-664812018-10-10T01:55:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/66481/ Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required? Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig Kasi, Arun K Law (General) This extended power to award backwages and compensation has, in practice, quite commonly triggered an argument on the part of the employer, if the workman is an undischarged bankrupt, that sanction of the Director General of Insolvency is required in order for the workman to pursue the action under the s. 20 of the IRA 1967. In other words, whether it is competent for the reference to proceed under the s. 20 of the IRA 1967 in the absence of the sanction when the workman is an undischarged bankrupt? This is the question that this article intends to deliberate and put in right a perspective. CLJ Bulletin 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/66481/1/66481_Bankruptcy%20Of%20Claimant%20And%20Representation.pdf Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali and Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig and Kasi, Arun (2018) Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required? Current Law Journal, 8. ix-xxiv. ISSN 0127-0699 http://www.cljlaw.com/bulletin/?CLJBulletin;2018;36;b;
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Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Kasi, Arun
Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
description This extended power to award backwages and compensation has, in practice, quite commonly triggered an argument on the part of the employer, if the workman is an undischarged bankrupt, that sanction of the Director General of Insolvency is required in order for the workman to pursue the action under the s. 20 of the IRA 1967. In other words, whether it is competent for the reference to proceed under the s. 20 of the IRA 1967 in the absence of the sanction when the workman is an undischarged bankrupt? This is the question that this article intends to deliberate and put in right a perspective.
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author Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Kasi, Arun
author_facet Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Sardar Baig, Farheen Baig
Kasi, Arun
author_sort Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
title Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
title_short Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
title_full Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
title_fullStr Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
title_full_unstemmed Bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1967: whether previous sanction of the Director General of insolvency required?
title_sort bankruptcy of claimant and representation under section 20(1) of the industrial relations act 1967: whether previous sanction of the director general of insolvency required?
publisher CLJ Bulletin
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/66481/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/66481/1/66481_Bankruptcy%20Of%20Claimant%20And%20Representation.pdf
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