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SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE A1E+W+S Collective Bargaining: Recognition

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. A1 (paras. 1-173) inserted (6.6.2000) by 1999 c. 26, s. 1(3), Sch. 1; S.I. 2000/1338, art. 2(d)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. A1 (paras. 1-173) applied (14.8.2000) by S.I. 2000/1282, art. 2(5)(a)

Part IE+W+S Recognition

General provisions about admissibilityE+W+S

37(1)This paragraph applies to an application made by more than one union under paragraph 11 or 12.E+W+S

(2)The application is not admissible unless—

(a)the unions show that they will co-operate with each other in a manner likely to secure and maintain stable and effective collective bargaining arrangements, and

(b)the unions show that, if the employer wishes, they will enter into arrangements under which collective bargaining is conducted by the unions acting together on behalf of the workers constituting the relevant bargaining unit.

(3)The relevant bargaining unit is—

(a)the proposed bargaining unit, where the application is under paragraph 11(2) or 12(2);

(b)the agreed bargaining unit, where the application is under paragraph [F212(4)].

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. A1 para. 37(3)(b) substituted (6.4.2005) by Employment Relations Act 2004 (c. 24), ss. 57(1), 59(2)-(4), Sch. 1 para. 23(8); S.I. 2005/872, art. 4, Sch. (with arts. 6-21)