50 Amalgamations: approval, listing and certification

50  Amalgamations: approval, listing and certification

(1)     In section 98 of the 1992 Act (approval of instrument of amalgamation or transfer) for subsection (2) substitute—

“(2)     If the Certification Officer is satisfied—

(a)     that an instrument of amalgamation complies with the requirements of any regulations in force under this Chapter, and

(b)     that he is not prevented from approving the instrument of amalgamation by subsection (3),

he shall approve the instrument.

(3)     The Certification Officer shall not approve an instrument of amalgamation if it appears to him that the proposed name of the amalgamated union is the same as the name under which another organisation—

(a)     was on 30th September 1971 registered as a trade union under the Trade Union Acts 1871 to 1964,

(b)     was at any time registered as a trade union or employers' association under the Industrial Relations Act 1971, or

(c)     is for the time being entered in the list of trade unions or in the list of employers' associations,

or if the proposed name is one so

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