Flat owner’s society employing person for rendering personal services doesn’t qualify as workmen: Delhi HC

Kanchanjunga Building Employees Union Vs Kanchanjunga Flat Owner’s Society & Anr (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court held that in cases where an association or a society of apartment owners have employed persons for rendering personal services to its members, in that case, such employees would not be workmen under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 and the said association would not fall under the definition of an „industry within Section 2 (j). Facts- The building, namely Kanchanjunga was constructed in the year 1972 by its promoters M/s Kailash Nath & As...