In force · As amended up to 2026-08
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2*[33B. Power to transfer certain proceedings
33B.
Power to transfer certain proceedings.
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2*[33B. Power to transfer certain proceedings.- (1) The appropriate
Government may, by order in writing and for reasons to be stated therein,
withdraw any proceeding under this Act pending before a Labour Court, Tribunal
or National Tribunal and transfer the same to another Labour Court, Tribunal
or National Tribunal, as the case may
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be, for the disposal of the proceeding and the Labour Court, Tribunal or
National Tribunal to which the proceeding is so transferred may, subject to
special directions in the order of transfer, proceed either de novo or from
the stage at which it was so transferred:
Provided that where a proceeding under section 33 or section 33A is
pending before a Tribunal or National Tribunal, the proceeding may also be
transferred to a Labour Court.
(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), any
Tribunal or National Tribunal, if so authorized by the appropriate
Government, may transfer any proceeding under section 33 or section
33A pending before it to any one of the Labour Courts specified for the
disposal of such proceedings by the appropriate Government by
notification in the Official Gazette and the Labour Court to which the
proceeding is so transferred shall dispose of the same.
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Source: India Code