Provisions as to exercise of Corporation’s functions
7 Interests of employees to be secured.
(1)
The Corporation shall take all practicable steps to secure—
(a)
the safety, health and welfare of persons in its employment or in the employment of others in activities carried on with the assistance of the Corporation or in association with it; and
(b)
the benefit of practical knowledge and experience of such persons in the organisation and conduct of the activities in which they are employed.
(2)
In the performance of its duty under subsection (1) above, and in dealing with matters affecting terms or conditions of employment, the Corporation shall seek consultation with persons or bodies appearing to it to represent, or to have qualifications to speak on behalf of, substantial numbers of the employees affected.