Multiple choice

In which of the following cases the Supreme Court of India has laid down 'Triple Test' for the identification of an industry within the ambit of section 2(j) of the IDA.

  1. D.N. Banerjee Vs. P.R. Mukherjee -

  2. H.K. Makwana Vs. State of Gujarat and others

  3. Hotel Imperial, New Delhi Vs. Hotel worker's union

  4. Bangalore water supply Vs. A. Rajappa
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Explanation

In Bangalore Water Supply v. A. Rajappa, the Supreme Court laid down the 'Triple Test' for determining what constitutes an 'industry' under Section 2(j) of the Industrial Disputes Act. The triple test considers: (1) systematic activity, (2) cooperation between employer and employees, and (3) production/distribution of goods or services if organized with capital investment.

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