Amendment of section 2, Central Act XVI of

In section 2 of the Indian Trade Unions Act, 1926 (XVI of 1926) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act),—

1. (i) clause

1. (a) shall be renumbered as clause (a-2) and before clause (a-2) as so renumbered, the following clauses shall be inserted, namely :— "(a) 'approved list' means the list of approved unions maintained by the Registrar under section 28-A; (a-1) "approved union" means a registered Trade Union on the approved list;"
   • (ii) clause
2. (b) shall be renumbered as clause (b-2) and before clause (b-2) as so renumbered, the following clauses shall be inserted namely :— "(b) 'Industrial Court' shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Madhya Pradesh Industrial Relations Act, 1960 (27 of 1960); (b-1) 'local area' means any area notified by the Registrar as a local area for the purposes of this Act: Provided that such area shall not comprise of more than one revenue district."