sec.242Certificate as to requested representation

### sec.242 Certificate as to requested representation An employee organisation may apply to the registrar for a certificate stating that an employee has asked the organisation, under section 171 , to represent the employee in negotiating with the employer under this chapter. An employer may apply to the registrar for a certificate stating that the employer need not negotiate with an employee organisation under this chapter because of a circumstance mentioned in section 171 (5) . A certificate must identify the organisation, the employer and any proposed bargaining instrument. A certificate must not identify any of the employees concerned. The certificate is, for all purposes of this Act, evidence of the matters stated in it. (sec.242-ssec.1) An employee organisation may apply to the registrar for a certificate stating that an employee has asked the organisation, under section 171 , to represent the employee in negotiating with the employer under this chapter. (sec.242-ssec.2) An employer may apply to the registrar for a certificate stating that the employer need not negotiate with an employee organisation under this chapter because of a circumstance mentioned in section 171 (5) . (sec.242-ssec.3) A certificate must identify the organisation, the employer and any proposed bargaining instrument. (sec.242-ssec.4) A certificate must not identify any of the employees concerned. (sec.242-ssec.5) The certificate is, for all purposes of this Act, evidence of the matters stated in it.