17. Appeal to Minister

Terms defined in s 2

• register

  register

  Defined · s 2

  “register” means the register of trade unions maintained by the Registrar under section 7;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 2

  “Registrar” means the person for the time being appointed by the Minister under section 3 by name or by office to be or to act as Registrar of Trade Unions, and includes any person appointed by the Minister under section 4 to be or to act as an Assistant Registrar of Trade Unions;

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• trade union

  trade union

  Defined · s 2

  “trade union” means any association or combination of workmen or employers, whether temporary or permanent, whose principal object is to regulate relations between workmen and employers for all or any of the following purposes:(a)to promote good industrial relations between workmen and employers;(b)to improve the working conditions of workmen or enhance their economic and social status;(c)to achieve the raising of productivity for the benefit of workmen, employers and the economy of Singapore,and includes any federation;

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