GUJRANWALA ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY vs AHSAN S — 2026 PLC 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 PLC 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: PLC
Parties: GUJRANWALA ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY vs AHSAN S
Subject matter: Constitutional
Provisions referred to: S. 2; S. 33---C; Industrial Relations Act (X of 2012)

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Judgment text as reported

GUJRANWALA ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY VS AHSAN S. 2(bb)---Industrial Relations Act (X of 2012), S. 33---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 175---Industrial dispute---Grievance notice---Termination of service---Petitioner / Gujranwala Electric Supply Company was aggrieved of acceptance of grievance notice of respondents / employees whose services were terminated---Plearaised by petitioner / Company was that it was not an industry---Validity---Any entity which is involved in electrical undertakings falls within the definition of an industry---Main role of petitioner / Company is distribution, service and sale of electric power; the same falls within the definition of an industry and provisions of Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 are applicable to its employees---According to Art. 175 of the Constitution, Government has jurisdiction to establish Courts for various subjects---Labour Courts have been established under the provisions of Labour Laws enacted by the relevant government, the same cannot be denuded of their powers to deal with a matter covered under the provisions of Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968---High Court declined to interfere in the order passed by the Courts below as their findings were unexceptionable---Constitutional petition was dismissed in circumstances.

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