Section 101B — Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992: Supply of information by amalgamated union

Supply of information by amalgamated union 101B 1 If an instrument of amalgamation is registered under this Chapter by the Certification Officer and the amalgamated union is entered in the list of trade unions in accordance with section 101A, that union shall send to him, in such manner and form as he may require—

a a copy of the rules of the union, b a list of its officers, and c the address of its head or main office.

2 The information required to be sent under subsection (1) must be accompanied by any fee prescribed for the purpose under section 108.

3 The information must be sent—

a before the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the date on which the instrument of amalgamation takes effect, or b if the Certification Officer considers that it is not reasonably practicable for the amalgamated union to send it in that period, before the end of such longer period, beginning with that date, as he may specify to the amalgamated union.

4 If any of subsections (1) to (3) are not complied with by the amalgamated union, the Certification Officer shall remove its name from the list of trade unions.