HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.NO. 4221 OF 2006 DATED: 6.3.2006 Between: HMT Machine Tools Limited … Petitioner and Employees Provident Fund Organization, Regional Office and others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GODA RAGHURAM W.P.NO.4221 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: The petitioner does not desire to pursue the grievances urged in this writ petition, but alternatively seeks to submit representations either to respondents 1 to 3 or any other authority, invoking the statutory discretion of the authorities, under the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (for short ‘the Act’), not to proceed vigorously against the petitioner for recovery of the provident fund dues, imposition of penalties and damages under the Act. In view of the submissions on behalf of the petitioner-a public sector undertaking, the writ petition is dismissed with a liberty to the petitioner to pursue appropriate representational avenues. No order as to costs. ------------------------------ GODA RAGHURAM, J Date: 6.3.2006 cvm