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SGP-1960-L-34678
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Title_of_text
Industrial Relations Act (Cap. 136).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Singapore
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations
Adopted on (Date of text)
1960-09-15
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Deals with various aspects of industrial relations. Part II makes provision for Industrial Arbitration Courts. Part III deals with collective bargaining, including recognition of trade unions, invitation of trade unions, conciliation, notification of trade disputes, procedure as to notification, collective agreements, restrictions on collective agreements on certain new undertakings, collective agreement deemed to be an award, representation in negotiations, conciliation and industrial relations officers, and other forms of negotiations. Part IV provides for arbitration, and Part V for awards. Part VI regulates procedure and powers of courts, and Part VI appointment and procedure of boards of inquiry.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1992-02-18 (SGP-1992-R-29251)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Regulations 1992 (No. S 63)
Implementing text(s)
1988-10-01 (SGP-1988-R-97198)
Industrial Relations (Employees for the purposes of the Act) Notification (G.N. No. S 269/1988).
Implementing text(s)
1966-03-04 (SGP-1966-R-97199)
Industrial Relations (Recognition of a Trade Union of Employees) Regulations (G.N. No. S 41/1966).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1968-08-06 (SGP-1968-L-18214)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 1968.
Amending text(s)
2002-08-05 (SGP-2002-L-62956)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act, 2002 (No. 23 of 2002).
Amending text(s)
2010-12-06 (SGP-2010-L-97223)
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2010 (No. 36 of 2010).
Amending text(s)
2016-09-21 (SGP-2016-L-103721)
Employment Claims Act 2016 (No. 21 of 2016).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Singapore Statutes on-line
Country
Singapore
URL
http://statutes.agc.gov.sg/
File
SGP34678.pdf (PDF of Act as in force 1/4/2015)