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Trade Unions

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(3) Regulations made under this section may provide that any person who, or any registered trade union that, contravenes any of the provisions of such regulations shall be guilty of an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor:

Provided that no penalty so prescribed shall exceed a fine of $500.

PART XI

MISCELLANEOUS

60. Delegation of powers

The Registrar may delegate to any officer of the Registry of Trade Unions, either generally or particularly, such of his powers, functions or duties under this Ordinance as he may consider expedient:

Provided that no delegation made hereunder shall preclude the Registrar from exercising or performing at any time any of the powers, functions or duties so delegated.

61. Liability of officers thereof where offence committed by trade union

Where any offence against this Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder has been committed by any registered trade union, every officer of the trade union shall be guilty of the like offence unless he proves to the satisfaction of the court that the act constituting the offence took place without his knowledge or consent.

62. Limit of time for complaints or information

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227), a complaint made or information laid in respect of an offence under this Ordinance or the regulations shall be made or laid within 2 years from the time when the matter of such complaint or information respectively arose.

63. Service of legal process and notices issued by Registrar

(1) Every-

(a) summons, notice or other document required to be served on a registered trade union in any civil or criminal proceeding; and

(b) notice or other document issued by the Registrar under this Ordinance and required to be served on a registered trade union,

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