section 3
Power to prohibit strikes in certain employments.
The Essential Services Maintenance (Arunachal Pradesh) Act, 1993General199311 sections
Statutory text
- (1) If the State Government is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may, by general or special order, prohibit strikes in any essential service specified in the order. (2) An order made under sub-section (1) shall be published in such manner as the State Government considers best calculated to bring it to the notice of the person affected by the order. (3) An order made under sub-section (1) shall be in force for six months only, but the State government may, by a like order published in like manner, extend it for any period, not exceeding six months if it is satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary or expedient so to do. (4) Upon the issue of an order under section (1)— (a) no person employed in any essential service to which the order relates shall go or remain on strike ; (b) any strike declared or commenced, whether before or after the issue of the order, by persons employed in any such service shall be illegal. (5) Any order made under this section may at any time be rescinded by the State Government by a like order, but such rescission shall not affect the previous operation of anything done or suffered thereunder, and shall not affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred, or any penalty or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against this Act before such rescission. (6) No order under sub-section (1) or sub-section (5) shall be made in respect of persons appointed to the Secretarial staff of the House of the State Legislature, except at the request of the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
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