3. Section 21 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the substitution, for sub-section (1) thereof, of the following sub-section:-
| ' (1) The Registrar shall not register any trade union to which this Part applies unless the rules of the union contain the following provisions, that is to say:
| | (a) a provision restricting the eligibility for membership of the union or for any office whatsoever (whether paid or honorary, including that of patron) solely to public servants who are employed in any one specified department of Government or in any one specified service of the Government, or who, having regard to the nature of the work upon which they are engaged are of any specified class or category of public , servants though employed in different departments of Government, provided however that such provision may permit two persons from outside the department or the class or category of public servants,' as the case may be, to be elected at an annual general meeting of the union to be members or to hold office, one of such two persons being the President or the Secretary of the union, and the other being a member of the union; and | | |
| | (b) in the case of a union of peace officers or Govern ment staff officers, in addition to the provision referred to in paragraph (a)
| | | (i) a provision declaring that the union shall not be affiliated to or amalgamated or federated with any other trade union whether of public servants or other wise; and |
| (ii) a provision declaring that the union shall not have any political objects or political fund within the meaning of section 47 of this Ordinance. |
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