Section 31

Notwithstanding subsection (1), a trade union may change its name without the consent of its members or delegates if there is a change in the name of the establishment being effected under any written law, occupation, ministry, department, or statutory authority, as the case may be, in respect of which the trade union is registered.

*NOTE—Previously “imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or to a fine not exceeding two thousand ringgit, or to both”–see subparagraph 13(b)(ii) of the Trade Unions (Amendment) Act 2024

[Act A1700].

Trade Union 37

Amalgamation