4. Mode of registration - (1) Any seven or more members of a Trade Union may be subscribing their names to the rules of the Trade Union and by otherwise complying with the provisions of this Act with respect to registration, apply for registration of the Trade Union under this Act. (2) [The principal section re-numbered as sub-section (1) and sub-section (2) inserted by Act 48 of 1960] Where an application has been made under sub-section (1) of the registration of a Trade Union, such application shall not be deemed to have become invalid merely by reason of the fact that, at any time after the date of the application, but before the registration of the Trade Union some of the applications, but not exceeding half of the total number of the persons who made the application, have ceased to be members of the Trade Union or have notice in writing to the Registrar dissociating themselves from the application. |
