PART VIIIINDUSTRIAL ACTION

Requirement of ballot before action by trade union

F1Small accidental failures to be disregarded115B

1

If—

a

in relation to a ballot there is a failure (or there are failures) to comply with a provision mentioned in paragraph (2) or with more than one of those provisions; and

b

the failure is accidental and on a scale which is unlikely to affect the result of the ballot or, as the case may be, the failures are accidental and taken together are on a scale which is unlikely to affect the result of the ballot,

the failure (or failures) shall be disregardedF2 for all purposes (including, in particular, those of Article 115A(c)).

2

The provisions are Article 108(1), Article 111(2) and Article 111(4).