Reviewed case brief
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation v. Its Workers
AIR 1964 SC 1486
## Summary
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1964
- Subjects
- Labour Law II
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-28
Rule established
ESI Act benefits are statutory entitlements that cannot be reduced by private agreements. Once the ESI Act applies to an establishment, the employer's liability to provide benefits under Section 46 is absolute and cannot be contracted out of.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
AIR 1964 SC 1486
Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.