5(1)Section 79 of the 1992 Act (remedy for failure to comply with ballot rules: general) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For subsection (1) substitute—
“(1)A person alleging that a trade union—
(a)has held a ballot on a political resolution otherwise than in accordance with political ballot rules approved by the Certification Officer, or
(b)has failed in relation to a proposed ballot on a political resolution to comply with political ballot rules so approved,
may apply for a declaration under section 80 (by the Certification Officer) or section 81 (by the court); but the Certification Officer may also exercise the powers under section 80 where no application is made.”
(3)In subsection (2), for “those sections” substitute “ section 80 or 81 ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2022 by S.I. 2021/1373, reg. 4(b) (with reg. 11)