The Minimum Wages Inspector contended in those applications that the four employees, Ishwerbhai 324 Prahladbhai, Dayabhai Umeddass, Kanjibhai Shankarbhai and Nathalal Maganlal, working in the Taluka Panchayat and District Panchayat as Tube well operators at Delva da and Vihar villages, fall within the (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act ') and had been made to work for more hours than what is prescribed under the Act and they were entitled to over time wages of Rs. 3018.40 and Rs. 3769.05 in respect of Ishwerbhai Prahladbhai and Dayabhai Umeddass respectively for the period from September 1969 to February 1970, and Rs. 3082/ for the period from October 1970 to March 1971 and Rs. 1178.25 for the transitional period of April and May 1971 in respect of Kanjibhai Shankarbhai and Rs. 3962.40 and Rs. 1237.80 for those identical periods in respect of Nathalal Maganlal.