Justice Prathiba Singh, who passed the order, however made it clear that this was only an interim order and not a final one. The judge further more capped the levy of staff contribution to 10 percent of the bill and directed the restaurants to mention the same in their menu cards
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the members of a restaurant body to use the term "staff contribution" for the amount they were claiming from their customers as "service charge".
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Petitioner National Restaurant Association of India, which has around 1,100 members, however, said service charge was the accepted terminology that cannot be replaced and there was no confusion with respect to its use