S.I. No. 11/1960 - Trade Union Act, 1952 (Section 3) Order, 1960.

WHEREAS the Minister for Industry and Commerce is satisfied that as regards the trade union mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, being a trade union registered under the Trade Union Acts, 1871 to 1952, it would cause undue hardship if such trade union were compelled to make and keep with the High Court the full deposit specified by Section 7 of the Trade Union Act, 1941 (No. 22 of 1941) :

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 2 of the Trade Union Act, 1947 (No. 17 of 1947), as amended by Section 3 of the Trade Union Act, 1952 (No. 13 of 1952), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Trade Union Act, 1952 (Section 3) Order, 1960.

2. This Order shall have effect for the period beginning on the 18th day of January, 1960, and ending on the appointed day.

3. Every sum of money mentioned in the Schedule to the Trade Union Act, 1941 , shall, as regards the Trade Union mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, be deemed to be reduced by seventy-five per cent.

SCHEDULE.

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BOARD OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 18th day of January, 1960.

(Signed) JOHN LYNCH,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to reduce by not more than 75% the sum which the Electricity Supply Board Officers' Association is required, as the holder of a Negotiation Licence, to maintain on deposit with the High Court.