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Article 5 Qualifications

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(1)

An individual potentially qualified to be a scrutineer does not satisfy the condition specified in article 3 or 4 if he or any existing partner of his has—

(a)

during the preceding 12 months, been a member, an officer or an employee of the trade union proposing to hold the ballot or election; or

(b)

in acting at any time as a scrutineer for any trade union, knowingly permitted any member, officer or employee of the trade union to assist him in carrying out any of the functions referred to in sections 49(3), 75(3), 100A(3) and 226B(1) of the 1992 Act.

(2)

References in this article to an officer shall be construed as not including an auditor.