Employment and Industrial Relations Act (Cap. 452)
Employment and Industrial Relations Act (Cap. 452), article 67
67. (1) The holder of an office i n the public service declared
by the Prime Minister to be an office the holder whereof may no t be
a member of a trade union in respect of which he may be require d
to represent or advise the Gove rnment in industrial relations w ith
the union or unions representing its employees, shall not becom e,
and if he is shall cease to be, a member of that trade union; a nd the
provisions of this sub-article shall be an implied term of his terms
of service with the Government.
(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-article (3), in respect of a
person employed in such managerial or executive post, in any
corporation or other body established by law or in any company or
other partnership or in any other body having a distinct legal
personality (hereinafter referred to as a "corporate employer") , as
will require the holder of that position to represent or advise the
corporate employer in its relations with the union or unions
representing its other employees or any part thereof, it shall be an
implied term of the contract of employment of such person that he
shall not, while occupying such p osition, be a member of any of the
trade unions aforesaid.
(3) Sub-article (2) shall appl y only to such posts, being:
(a) not more than three in the case of a corporate employer
employing not more than two hundred persons;
(b) not more than seven in the case of a corporate
employer employing more than two hundred
employees,
as such employer shall have indi cated in writing to the trade u nion
of which the holder of the sai d posts may not be a member.
Trade union
membership in
disciplined
forces.
Added by:
IV . 2015.19.
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