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Section 14B EPF Act | Order Invalidated for Relying on Supreme Court-Overruled Precedent : Bombay HC
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Section 14B EPF Act | Order Invalidated for Relying on Supreme Court-Overruled Precedent : Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court set aside a PF Appellate Tribunal order that depended on a Delhi HC judgment later overturned by the Supreme Court, reinforcing that tribunals cannot anchor decisions on precedent rendered legally void. This clarifies that binding authority in EPF adjudication requires current, unchallenged jurisprudence - protecting employers and employees from legally unsound liability determinations.