Only Clerical or Arithmetical Mistakes in Order Fixing Minimum Wages can be Corrected U/s. 10 of Minimum Wages Act, 1948: SC

Gomantak Mazdoor Sangh Vs. State of Goa (Supreme Court) What can be said to be an arithmetical or clerical error has been dealt with and considered by this Court in the case of Master Construction Co. (P) Ltd. (supra). It is observed and held that an arithmetical mistake is a mistake of calculation; a clerical mistake is a mistake in writing or typing. An error arising out of or occurring from an accidental slip or omission is an error due to a careless or inadvertent mistake or omission unintentionally made. In the present case, as observed hereinabove, a conscious decision was taken by the S...