SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Part I Trade Unions

The Employment Act 1982 (c. 46)

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For subsections (3) and (4) of section 14 of the 1982 Act (pressure to impose union membership or recognition requirements) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

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This subsection is satisfied if—

a

the supplier of the goods or services is not the employer under the contract of employment mentioned in subsection (2) above; and

b

the reason, or one of the reasons, for which the act is done is the fact or belief that the supplier does not, or that the supplier might not, recognise, negotiate or consult as mentioned in section 13.