Legal validity of Vice-President of a Union filing Statement
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Anonymous
(Querist) 02 August 2010
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It would be appreciated to forward experts Answer to the following questions.
1) Whether the Vice-President of a Trade Union, in Reference matter under ID Act before the Labour Court at Mumbai, filing Statement of Clim on behalf of the member workman, legally valid?
2) The Claimant, vice-president produces letter of authority signed by the President of the outside Trade Union to represent as vice-president for and on behalf of the Member-Workman, whether legally valid?.
3) Since the vice-president is the signatory to the Statement of Claim filed before the Labour Court, whether he can be examined to vouch the contents?
Kirti Kar Tripathi
(Expert) 23 October 2010
1-yes, if the executive of the union authorizes by resolution to act as such he can.
2-yes, it is valid
3-yes.
