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INDUSTRIAL COURTS ACT 1919 - SECT 3

Procedure of Industrial Court and on arbitrations.

3.(1) The Minister may make, or authorise the Industrial Court to make, rules
regulating the procedure of that Court, and those rules may, amongst other
things, provide for references in certain cases to a single member of the
Court, and provide for enabling the Court to sit in two or more divisions, and
to sit with assessors, who may be men or women, for enabling the Court or any
division of the Court to act notwithstanding any vacancy in their number, and
for enabling questions as to the interpretation of any award to be settled
without any fresh report or reference.

Subs.(2) rep. by SR 1977/177

(3) The [Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland), 1937] shall not apply to any
reference to the Industrial Court, ....

(4) Where the members of the Industrial Court are unable to agree as to their
award, the matter shall be decided by the chairman acting with the full powers
of an umpire.

(5) Where any trade dispute referred to the Industrial Court involves
questions as to wages, or as to hours of work, or otherwise as to the terms or
conditions of or affecting employment which are regulated by any Act other
than this Act, the Court shall not make any award which is inconsistent with
the provision of that Act.

Inquiry into trade disputes.



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