{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004/section-67",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/20",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004",
  "path": "section/67",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "67",
  "heading": "Trade union membership",
  "text": "(1) A member of the Constabulary must not be a member of—\n(a) a trade union; or\n(b) an association whose objects are or include controlling or influencing the pay, pensions or conditions of service of members of the Constabulary.\n(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent a member of the Constabulary—\n(a) from being a member of the Civil Nuclear Police Federation;\n(b) from being a member of a rank-related association; or\n(c) with the consent of the chief constable, from continuing to be a member of a trade union to which he belonged before becoming a member of the Constabulary.\n(3) In this section “trade union” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 67 in force at 1.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/877, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/20/section/67",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:05.990250+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}