1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO 5416 OF 2010. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, thr.its Power of attorney S.K.Pande,State Retail Sales Manager (Lubies),MSO. .Vrs. Inspector of Legal Metrology,Division Umred,Nagpur and another. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's or directions and Registrar's orders. Orders. (Shri S.V.Purohit, Advocate for Petitioner Shri N.W.Sambre,Government Pleader for respondent Nos.1 and 2) CORAM : B. P. DHARMADHIKARI & P.D.KODE, J J. DATED : 17.06.2011 Heard Mr. S.V.Purohit, learned Counsel for Petitioner. Perused the communication dated 27.09.2010 along with the communication dated 15th October, 2010 addressed to Chief Inspector of Factories. Respondents have in reply/affidavit pointed out that though 2 officers are named as authorized officers for compounding the offence, there is no authorization from the Board of Directors to compound the contravention. 2 Mr.N.W.Sambre, learned Government Pleader states that if there is no appropriate authorization from Board of Directors for compounding the offence, the matter will be processed in accordance with Section 62 of the Standards of Weights and measures (Enforcement) Act,1985 (1985 Act for short). We have perused the reply/affidavit filed by respondent Nos. 1 and 2. The communication relied on by Petitioner, is under Factories Act and can not be related to Section 62 of the Standards of Weights and measures (Enforcement) Act,1985, violation of which has been accepted by petitioner in the present matter. Hence,petitioner to supply appropriate resolution of Board of Directors conferring the powers of compounding the violations of 1985 Act in the name of Mr. V.S.Menon and Mr. Manjunathrao. If the resolution is received by respondents within a period of eight weeks’ from today the respondents shall proceed to consider the compounding in accordance with law. With these directions,Petition stands disposed of. No costs. JUDGE JUDGE scd//