Part VI Administrative provisions

The Certification Officer

257 Custody of documents submitted under earlier legislation.

1

The Certification Officer shall continue to have custody of the annual returns, accounts, copies of rules and other documents submitted for the purposes of—

a

the Trade Union Acts 1871 to 1964,

b

the M1Industrial Relations Act 1971, or

c

the M2Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974,

of which he took custody under section 9 of the M3Employment Protection Act 1975.

2

He shall keep available for public inspection (either free of charge or on payment of a reasonable charge) at all reasonable hours such of those documents as were available for public inspection in pursuance of any of those Acts.