Malaysia legislation
Section 28
Section 28
(a)
he is not a citizen of the Federation;
(b)
(Deleted by Act A1324).
(c)
he has been a member of the executive of any trade union the registration of which has been cancelled or withdrawn under subparagraph 15(1)(b)(vi) or paragraph 15(1)(d) or under any law repealed by this Act;
(ca) he is an office-bearer of a political party;
(d)
he has been convicted by any court of law of criminal breach of trust, extortion or intimidation, or of an offence under section 49, 50 or 50A; or
(e)
he is a bankrupt:
Provided that paragraph (a) shall not apply in the case of a union which, in the opinion of the Minister, is required by its objects to represent persons or the interests of persons who are not resident in
Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah or Sarawak, as the case may be.
(2)
Where the Director General certifies in writing to the executive of a trade union or a federation of trade unions that any person who is a member of the executive of that union or federation is disqualified from being a member of such executive, specifying in such certification the grounds on which such person is so disqualified, such
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person shall immediately thereupon cease to be a member of such executive.
Employees of a trade union