Dear Raghavendra,
Re: Canteen to CL.
Pl.note this addl. provisions U/s.20 Chap.V of CLRA Act.:
"20. Liability of principal employer in certain cases.- (1) If any amenity required to be
provided under section 16, section 17, section 18 or section 19 for the benefit of the
contract labour employed in an establishment is not provided by the contractor within
the time prescribed thereof, such amenity shall be provided by the principal employer
within such time as may be prescribed.
(2) All expenses incurred by the principal employer in providing the amenity may be
recovered by the principal employer from the contractor either by deduction from
any amount payable to the contractor under any contract or as a debt payable by the
contractor."
Also go thro' the following attachment (notification in 1971 reg.Canteen to CL among other stipulations)
kumar.s.