(1)Where in pursuance of any such agreement as is mentioned in section 1(1) of the M1Criminal Law Act 1977 (which provides for the offence of conspiracy) the acts in question in relation to an offence are to be done in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute, the offence shall be disregarded for the purposes of that subsection if it is a summary offence which is not punishable with imprisonment.
(2)This section extends to England and Wales only.
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