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Record inadequacy doesn’t let ESI Corp invoke Section 45A: SC
short by / on Saturday, 20 December, 2025
The Supreme Court held that mere inadequacy of record would not confer jurisdiction upon the Corporation to invoke Section 45A of the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act). It said that dissatisfaction with the completeness or quality of documents does not convert production into non-production, nor does it permit the corporation to invoke a power meant for exceptional situations.
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