Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Challenge to Cess Levy Under Mathadi Act — Transport of Goods by Contract Carriage Not Exempt. The Court held that 'goods transport' under Section 2(1A) of the Maharashtra Mathadi, Hamal and Other Manual Workers (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1969 includes transport by contract carriage, and the exemption under Section 5A(2) applies only to goods vehicles.
19 Sep 2016The petitioner, M/s. Saint Gobain India Pvt. Ltd., filed two writ petitions challenging the levy of cess under the Maharashtra Mathadi, Hamal and Othe...




