(1) A strike or a lock-out shall be illegal if-- (i) it is commenced or declared in contravention of section 22 or section 23; or (ii) it is continued in contravention of an order made under sub-section (3) of section 10 1[or sub-section (4A) of section 10A]. (2) Where a strike or lock-out in pursuance of an industrial dispute has already commenced and is in existence at the time of the reference of the dispute to a Board, 1[an arbitrator, a] 2[Labour Court, Tribunal or National Tribunal], the continuance of such strike or lock-out shall not be deemed to be illegal, provided that such strike or lock-out was not at its commencement in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the continuance thereof was not prohibited under sub-section (3) of section 10 1[or sub-section (4A) of section 10A]. (3) A lock-out declared in consequence of an illegal strike or a strike declared in consequence of an illegal lock-out shall not be deemed to be illegal. STATE AMENDMENT Rajasthan Amendment of section 25, Central Act 16 of 1908.- In section 25 of the principal Act,— (a) in sub-section (1), for the word Registrar the words Registering Officer, for the words direct that, the words register the document and for the expression ,such document shall be accepted for registration, the words on such document shall be substituted; and (b) sub-section (2) shall be omitted. [Vide2/i@ Rajasthan Act 18 of 1989, s. 3]
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(1) A strike or a lock-out shall be illegal if--<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (i) it is commenced or declared in contravention of section 22 or section 23; or<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (ii) it is continued in contravention of an order made under sub-section <i>(3)</i> of section 10 <sup>1</sup>[or sub-section <i>(4A)</i> of section 10A].<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (2) Where a strike or lock-out in pursuance of an industrial dispute has already commenced and is in existence at the time of the reference of the dispute to a Board, <sup>1</sup>[an arbitrator, a] <sup>2</sup>[Labour Court, Tribunal or National Tribunal], the continuance of such strike or lock-out shall not be deemed to be illegal, provided that such strike or lock-out was not at its commencement in contravention of the provisions of this Act or the continuance thereof was not prohibited under sub-section <i>(3)</i> of section 10 <sup>1</sup>[or sub-section <i>(4A)</i> of section 10A].<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (3) A lock-out declared in consequence of an illegal strike or a strike declared in consequence of an illegal lock-out shall not be deemed to be illegal.<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><b>STATE AMENDMENT</b><br> <b>Rajasthan</b><br> Amendment of section 25, Central Act 16 of 1908.- In section 25 of the principal Act,—<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(a) in sub-section (1), for the word Registrar the words Registering Officer, for the words direct that, the words register the document and for the expression ,such document shall be accepted for registration, the words on such document shall be substituted; and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(b) sub-section (2) shall be omitted.<br> [<i>Vide2/i@ Rajasthan Act 18 of 1989, s. 3]<br> <br></i>