Part III Rights in relation to union membership and activities
Detriment
151 Interpretation and other supplementary provisions.
(1)
References in sections 146 to 150 to being, becoming or ceasing to remain a member of a trade union include references to being, becoming or ceasing to remain a member of a particular branch or section of that union and to being, becoming or ceasing to remain a member of one of a number of particular branches or sections of that union F1. . . .
F2(1A)
References in those sections—
(a)
to taking part in the activities of a trade union, and
(b)
to services made available by a trade union by virtue of membership of the union,
shall be construed in accordance with subsection (1).
F3(1B)
In sections 146 to 150—
“worker” means an individual who works, or normally works, as mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) of section 296(1), and
“employer” means—
(a)
in relation to a worker, the person for whom he works;
(b)
in relation to a former worker, the person for whom he worked.