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Supreme Court on splitting of Minimum Wages - strikes down Haryana Notification prohibiting split

Reportable IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL No. 2539 of 2010 Hindustan Sanitaryware and Industries Ltd. & Others. .... Appellants Versus The State of Haryana …. Respondent WITH CIVIL APPEAL No. 4454_ of 2019 (Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 5832 of 2018) Faridabad Industries Association .... Appellant Versus The State of Haryana & Another …. Respondents J U D G M E N T L. NAGESWARA RAO, J. CIVIL APPEAL No. 2539 of 2010 1. The Appellant filed a Writ Petition challenging the Notification dated 27.06.2007 issued under Section 5 (2) of the  Minimum  Wages  Act,  1948  (hereinafter,  “the  Act”). The said Writ Petition was dismissed by the High Court. Aggrieved by the judgment of the High Court, the Appellant has approached this Court. 2.    In exercise of the powers conferred   by Section 5(2) of the Act, the Finance Commissioner and Principal Secretary to