ALL KERALA DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY vs THE STATE OF KERALA

Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment27 July 2022

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Court	Supreme Court of India
Record type	Judgment
Diary number	Diary No. 8280/2008
Date of decision	27 July 2022
Bench	HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA
Disposal	Appeals dismissed; amendments upheld as constitutional
Reporting	reportable
Acts	Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2005 Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976 Kerala Motor Transport Workers’ Welfare Fund Act, 1985 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 Indian Penal Code General Clauses Act, 1897
Sections	Section 4 (sub-sections 7 and 8) Section 15 of the 1976 Act Section 8A of the 1985 Act Section 81 of the 1988 Act Section 87 of the 1988 Act Section 88 of the 1988 Act Section 10 of the 1976 Act Section 11 of the 1976 Act Section 16 of the 1988 Act Section 17 of the 1988 Act Section 19 of the 1988 Act Section 20 of the 1988 Act Section 3 of the 1976 Act Section 4 of the 1976 Act Section 5 of the 1976 Act Section 9 of the 1985 Act Section 8 of the 1985 Act Section 3 of the 1985 Act Section 9 of the 1985 Act Section 8A of the 1985 Act

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