Part ITrade Unions
Chapter VIIAmalgamations and similar matters
Amalgamation or transfer of engagements
102Power to alter rules of transferee union for purposes of transfer
1
Where a trade union proposes to transfer its engagements to another trade union and an alteration of the rules of the transferee union is necessary to give effect to provisions in the instrument of transfer, the committee of management or other governing body of that union may by memorandum in writing alter the rules of that union so far as is necessary to give effect to those provisions.
This subsection does not apply if the rules of the trade union expressly provide that this section is not to apply to that union.
2
An alteration of the rules of a trade union under subsection (1) shall not take effect unless or until the instrument of transfer takes effect.
3
The provisions of subsection (1) have effect, where they apply, notwithstanding anything in the rules of the union.