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The Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation (Amendment of Memorandum and Articles) Order 1987

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13.  Article 41

For Article 41 there shall be substituted the following Article—

41.  Without prejudice to Article 42—

(a)every member holding a Founders' Share shall have one vote for every Founders' Share of which he is the holder;

(b)every member holding a Union share shall have in relation to that share

(i)in the period to 31st March 1988 such number of votes as appears opposite the name of the Union for which he holds the share as nominee in the following table—

UnionNumber of Votes at General Meetings
The National Union of Mineworkers500
The Union of Democratic Mineworkers200
The National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers100
The British Association of Colliery Management100
The Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff100
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(ii)thereafter, with effect on and from 1st April in the year following each of the dates for the notification by the Corporation for the purposes of Article 2A(2) and until 1st April in the calendar year next following the date for the next such notification such number of votes determined by applying, in respect of the number of contributing members of that Union established in accordance with Article 2A, the table following—

Number of Union Members or Number of Union Members as a percentage of the aggregate total of Members of the UnionsNumber of Votes at General Meetings
Below 3,000 membersNone
3,000 or more but not more than 10%100
10% but less than 25%200
25% but less than 40%300
40% but less than 55%400
55% but less than 70%500
70% but less than 85%600
85% to 100%700

(c)Every member holding a Corporation Share shall have in relation to that share such number of votes as shall be equal to the total of all votes which could be cast by the holders of Union Shares, divided by the number of issued Corporation Shares.

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