IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 170 OF 2006 VISHAL GOMANTAK SHIPPING COMPANY ....Petitioner PVT.LTD.,MARGAO GOA. Versus ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND ....Respondents COMMISSIONER AND ANR., Mr. M.S. Sonak, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. P. P. Singh, Advocate for the Respondent No.1,absent. Mr. C. A. Ferreira, Assistant Solicitor General with Mr. E. P. Badrinarayan, Central Government Standing Counsel for the Respondent No.2. Coram:- DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN & N. A. BRITTO, JJ. Date:- 25th September, 2006 P.C.:- Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Counsel for the respondent no.2. The learned Counsel for the respondent no.2 makes a statement that the Presiding Officer of the Employees Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal at New Delhi has already been appointed. In view thereof the appeal which has already been filed by the petitioner before the Appellate Tribunal be taken up for hearing expeditiously. In view thereof, nothing survives in this petition. The petition stands disposed of. DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. N. A. BRITTO, J. RD.