Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Repeal and re-enactment of section 24

Section 24 of the Ordinance is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Collective agreement deemed to be an award

24. A collective agreement, a memorandum of which has been certified by the Court, shall be deemed to be an award for the purposes of this Ordinance and shall be binding on —

(a)

the parties to the agreement;

(b)

any successor to, or any assignee or transmittee of, the business of an employer bound by an agreement, including any corporation which has acquired or taken over the business of such an employer;

(c)

any successor to a trade union of employees which was a party to the agreement; and

(d)

any persons or trade unions upon whom it is declared to be binding by order made by the Minister under section 37 of this Ordinance.”.

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