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    Question

    Under the Trade Union Act, 1926, what is the minimum

    percentage of total workmen employed in an establishment required to be members of a trade union for it to be eligible for registration?
    A 5% or 50 workmen, whichever is less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10% or 100 workmen, whichever is less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15% or 150 workmen, whichever is less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 20% or 200 workmen, whichever is less Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No percentage requirement, only 7 members Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Per Section 9A of the Trade Union Act, 1926, a registered trade union must at all times continue to have at least 10% or one hundred of the workmen, whichever is less, subject to a minimum of seven, engaged or employed in an establishment or industry with which it is connected. This ensures the union maintains a representative character.

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