LawgistThe Trade Unions Act
17Criminal conspiracy in trade disputes
No 1[office-bearer] or member of a registered Trade Union shall be liable to punishment under sub-section (2) of section 120B of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), in respect of any agreement made between the members for the purpose of furthering any such object of the Trade Union as is specified in section 15, unless the agreement is an agreement to commit an offence.
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1. Subs. by Act 38 of 1964, s. 2, for "officer" (w.e.f. 1-4-1965).
RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF REGISTERED TRADE UNIONS
- 15 Objects on which general funds may be spent
- 16 Constitution of a separate fund for political purposes
- 17 Criminal conspiracy in trade disputes
- 18 Immunity from civil suit in certain cases
- 19 Enforceability of agreements
- 20 Right to inspect books of Trade Union
- 21 Rights of minors to membership of Trade Unions
- 21A Disqualifications of office-bearers of Trade Unions
- 22 Proportion of office-bearers to be connected with the industry
- 23 Change of name
- 24 Amalgamation of Trade Unions
- 25 Notice of change of name or amalgamation
- 26 Effects of change of name and of amalgamation
- 27 Dissolution
- 28 Returns
