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The Trade Unions Act, 1926

35 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 0Section 0
  2. I — PRELIMINARY
  3. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  4. 2Definitions
  5. II — REGISTRATION OF TRADE UNIONS
  6. 3Appointment of Registrars
  7. 4Mode of registration
  8. 5Application for registration
  9. I — PRELIMINARY
  10. 61st June, 1927, sec Gazette of India, 1927, Pt. I, p. 467
  11. II — REGISTRATION OF TRADE UNIONS
  12. 7Power to call for further particulars and to require alteration of name
  13. 8Registration
  14. 9Certificate of registration
  15. 10Cancellation of registration
  16. 11Appeal
  17. 12Registered office
  18. 13Incorporation of registered Trade Unions
  19. 14Certain Acts not to apply to registered Trade Unions
  20. III — RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF REGISTERED TRADE UNIONS
  21. 15Objects on which general funds may be spent
  22. 16Constitution of a separate fund for political purposes
  23. 17Criminal conspiracy in trade disputes
  24. 18Immunity from civil suit in certain cases
  25. 19Enforceability of agreements
  26. 20Right to inspect books of Trade Union
  27. 21Rights of minors to membership of Trade Unions
  28. 21ADisqualifications of office-bearers of Trade Unions
  29. 22Proportion of office-bearers to be connected with the industry
  30. 23Change of name
  31. 24Amalgamation of Trade Unions
  32. 25Notice of change of name or amalgamation
  33. 26Effects of change of name and of amalgamation
  34. 27Dissolution
  35. 28Returns
  36. IV — REGULATIONS
  37. 29Power to make regulations
  38. 30Publication of regulations
  39. V — PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
  40. 31Failure to submit returns
  41. 32Supplying false information regarding Trade Unions
  42. 33Cognizance of offences