S.I. No. 245/1988 - Trade Union Act, 1941 (Revocation of Negotiation Licence) (No. 1) Order, 1988.

S.I. No. 245 of 1988.

TRADE UNION ACT, 1941 (REVOCATION OF NEGOTIATION LICENCE) (No. 1) ORDER, 1988.

I, BERTIE AHERN, Minister for Labour, in exercise of the power conferred on me by section 17 of the Trade Union Act, 1941 (No. 22 of 1941), and the Labour (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1966 ( S.I. No. 164 of 1966 ), and being satisfied that the holder of the negotiation licence hereinafter referred to has ceased to be an authorised trade union within the meaning of the said Act, hereby order as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Trade Union Act, 1941 (Revocation of negotiation Licence) (No. 1) Order, 1988.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 7th day of October, 1988.

3. The negotiation licence granted to The Draughtsmen's and Allied Technicians' Association on the 6th day of September, 1965 [which changed its name to the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section) on the 1st day of January, 1971], is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 23rd day of September, 1988.

BERTIE AHERN,

Minister for Labour.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to revoke the negotiation licence which was granted to The Draughtsmen's and Allied Technicians' Association as the union has ceased to exist.