Trades Unions Act 1889
25Penalty for failure to give notice
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25 Penalty for failure to give notice
*[Section 25 Amended by No. 16 of 1985, s. 6 and Sched. 1 ]**[Section 25 Amended by No. 55 of 1965, s. 5 ]*A trade union which fails to give any notice or send any document which it is required by this Act to give or send, and every officer or other person bound by the rules thereof to give or send the same, or if there be no such officer then every member of the committee of management of the union, unless proved to have been ignorant of or to have attempted to prevent the omission to give or send the same, is liable to a penalty of not less than $2 and not more than $10, recoverable at the suit of the Commissioner or of any person aggrieved, and to an additional penalty of the like amount for each week during which the omission continues.