# The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, Article 76: Requirement of ballot on resolution


(1) A resolution approving the instrument of amalgamation or transfer must be passed on a ballot of the members of the trade union held in accordance with Articles 77 to 81.
(2) A simple majority of those voting is sufficient to pass such a resolution unless the rules of the trade union expressly require it to be approved by a greater majority or by a specified proportion of the members of the union.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1995/1980/article/76 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-and-labour-relations-northern-ireland-order-1995/article-76
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