Industrial Disputes Act, 1947–Sec. 25–Dismissal of application by Labour Court on the ground of delay–Restoration of the dispute by Single Bench–Appellant-employer is willing to pay the amount of Rs. 3.5 lakh to Rs. 5 lakhs–Reference was sought after 18 years of event and the restoration was sought after 9 years–Held, subject to payment of Rs. 5 lakh, the judgment of Single Judge is reversed.


