{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993/section-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993/section-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/19",
  "legislation_title": "Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-union-reform-and-employment-rights-act-1993",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Ballots for union amalgamations and transfers of engagements: notice not to include influential material.",
  "text": "In section 99 of the 1992 Act (notice relating to proposed amalgamation or transfer), after subsection (3), there shall be inserted—\n“(3A) The notice shall not contain any statement making a recommendation or expressing an opinion about the proposed amalgamation or transfer.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 5 restricted (27.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1908, art. 3(3)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/19/section/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:09.064570+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."
}