The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

Application of Part VI to employers' associations N.I.

90.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), this Part applies in relation to unincorporated employers' associations as it applies in relation to trade unions.

(2) In its application to such associations this Part shall have effect—

(a) as if in Article 75 (1) for the words from “that every” to “accompanied by” there were substituted the words “that not less than 7 days before the ballot on the resolution to approve the instrument of amalgamation or transfer is held, every member is supplied with”,

(b) as if the requirements imposed by Articles 77 to 81 consisted only of those specified in Articles 78 and 79 (1) and (3) (a) together with the requirement that every member must, so far as is reasonably possible, be given a fair opportunity of voting,F1 . . .

[F1 (ba) as if the references in Articles 82A and 82B to the list of trade unions were to the list of employers' associations, and]

(c) with the omission of Article 82(3)[F1 , 82A(3) and (4)][F2 and 84(2A) and (6) to (9)].

F1 2004 NI 19

F2 1999 NI 9