IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO No. 4238 of 2008 Date of decision : November 10, 2009 Gurcharan Singh Appellant Versus Hamir Kaur and another Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIRMALJIT KAUR Present : Mr. Mohd. Yusaf, Advocate for the appellant NIRMALJIT KAUR, J. (ORAL) The matter was adjourned four times on the request of learned counsel for the appellant. Today again time is prayed for to enable him to find out whether any compromise has been effected between the parties or not. However, it has transpired that the amount of compensation as ordered by the Commissioner Workmen's Compensation, Sangrur vide the impugned order dated 10.9.2007 has not been deposited till date. As per the proviso to Section 30 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 no appeal by an employer under clause (a) shall lie unless the memorandum of appeal is accompanied by a certificate by the Commissioner to the effect that the appellant has deposited with him the amount payable under the order appealed against. In view of the admitted position that the said amount has not been deposited with the Commissioner till date, the appeal is dismissed as not maintainable. Dismissed. (Nirmaljit Kaur) 10.11.2009 Judge reena