S.I. No. 235/1957:

TRADE UNION ACT, 1952 (SECTION 3) (No. 2) ORDER, 1957.

TRADE UNION ACT, 1952 (SECTION 3) (No. 2) ORDER, 1957.

WHEREAS the Minister for Industry and Commerce is satisfied that, as regards the trade union mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, being a trade union registered under the Trade Union Acts. 1871 to 1952, it would cause undue hardship if such trade union were compelled to make and keep with the High Court the full deposit specified by Section 7 of the Trade Union Act, 1941 :

NOW, therefore, the Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 2 of the Trade Union Act, 1947 (No. 17 of 1947), as amended by Section 3 of the Trade Union Act, 1952 (No. 13 of 1952) hereby orders as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Trade Union Act, 1952 (Section 3) (No. 2) Order, 1957.

2. This Order shall have effect for the period beginning on the 21st day of November, 1957, and ending on the appointed day.

3. Every sum of money mentioned in the Schedule to the Trade Union Act, 1941 , shall, as regards the trade union mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, be deemed to be reduced by seventy-five per cent.

SCHEDULE.

Irish Seamen's Union.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 21st day of November, 1957.

(Signed) SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to reduce by 75% the sum which the Irish Seamen's Union is required, as the holder of a Negotiation Licence, to maintain on deposit with the High Court.