Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | General Insurance Employees Special Voluntary Retirement Scheme |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Dismissed |
Headnote | General Insurance Employees Special Voluntary Retirement Scheme, 2004:Para 3, 5 and 6 - Voluntary retirement Scheme - Eligibility - Qualifying service - Held In view of para 6 of SVRs of 2004 and Para 14 of Pension Scheme of 1995, any employee retiring from service of company/corporation would qualify for payment of pension if he/she has rendered a minimum of ten years of service on the date of retirement - Since para 29 and 30 of Pension Scheme 1995 do not govern the entitlement for those seeking the benefit of SVRS of 2004, para 14 can be invoked, which prescribes a qualifying service of ten years only as a condition of eligibility - Expression "retirement' appearing in Para 14 of Pension scheme 1995 should not only apply to cases which fall under Para 30 of the said scheme but also to a case falling under SVRS of 2004 - Thus, those opting for voluntary retirement under SVRS of 2004 would also qualify for payment of pension as they had put in the qualifying service of ten years stipulated under Para 14 of Pension Scheme 1995 - General Insurance (Employees) Pension Scheme, 1995 - Para 14, 29 and 30.Words and Phrases:Word 'means' and the expression, "unless the context otherwise requires" - Connotation of - Interpretation of statues. |
Judge | Honble Mr. Justice T.S. Thakur |
Neutral Citation | 2014 INSC 22 |
Petitioner | National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr. |
Respondent | Kirpal Singh |
SCR | [2014] 1 S.C.R. 380 |
Judgement Date | 2014-01-10 |
Case Number | 256 |
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