Section 22: Proportion of office-bearers to be connected with the industry
The Trade Unions Act (CENTRAL ACT)State Act of Tamil Nadu · Act 16 of 1926
Not less than one-half of the total number of the 1 [office-bearers] of every registered Trade Union shall be persons actually engaged or employed in an industry with which the Trade Union is connected:
1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1964, s. 2, for “officer” (w.e.f. 1-4-1965).
2. The proviso omitted by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-4-1965).
3. Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-4-1965).
4. Ins. by Act 51 of 1970, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-1971).
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Provided that the 2 [appropriate Government] may, by special or general order, declare that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any Trade Union or class of Trade Unions specified in the order.