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Section 11(2) Burmah Oil Act, 1981 | Statutory Pension Rights Override Contractual Appointment Conditions : Orissa HC
|Orissa High Court

Section 11(2) Burmah Oil Act, 1981 | Statutory Pension Rights Override Contractual Appointment Conditions : Orissa HC

Orissa High Court rules that employees transferred under nationalization laws retain statutory pension rights under the Burmah Oil Act, 1981, irrespective of temporary or conditional appointment terms. The judgment reinforces that statutory protections prevail over contractual stipulations, ensuring continuity of pensionary benefits for affected workers.