Section 21: Disqualification of office-bearers of Trade Unions.

The Industrial Relations Code, 2020Central Act · Act 35 of 2020

(1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the executive or any other office-bearer of a registered Trade Union, if---

(i) he has not attained the age of eighteen years;

(ii) he has been convicted by a court in India for any offence involving moral turpitude and sentenced to imprisonment unless a period of five years has elapsed since his release;

(iii) the Tribunal has directed that he shall be disqualified for being chosen or for being office-bearer of a Trade Union for a period specified therein.

(2) No member of the Council of Ministers or a person holding an office of profit (not being an engagement or employment in an establishment or industry with which the Trade Union is connected) in the Union or a State shall be a member of the executive or other office-bearer of a Trade Union.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Industrial Relations Code, 2020
Section	21
Marginal note	Disqualification of office-bearers of Trade Unions.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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