Trade Union Representatives (Entry into Estates) Act (No. 25 of 1970)

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Trade Union Representatives (Entry into Estates) Act (No. 25 of 1970) - Sect 2

Power of authorized representatives of trade unions to enter estates for certain purposes

(1) An authorized representative of a trade union shall, on producing a certificate of identity, if so required, have the right to enter an estate at all reasonable times

	(a) for the purpose of visiting members of such union who are resident on such estate, and

	(b) for the purpose of holding or addressing meetings of members of such union who are employed on such estate:

(2) Any person who wilfully obstructs an authorized representative of a trade union in the exercise of any right under sub-section (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate be liable to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or to both such imprisonment and fine.

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