# Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 (repealed 16.10.1992), Section 13: Acts in contemplation or furtherance of trade disputes.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) An act done by a person in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute shall not be actionable in tort on the ground only—
(a) that it induces another person to break a contract or interferes or induces any other person to interfere with its performance; or
(b) that it consists in his threatening that a contract (whether one to which he is a party or not) will be broken or its performance interfered with, or that he will induce another person to break a contract or to interfere with its performance.
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(4) An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure the doing of any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute shall not be actionable in tort if the act is one which, if done without any such agreement or combination, would not be actionable in tort.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/52/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-and-labour-relations-act-1974-repealed-16101992/section-13
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