Section 24: Recognition of registered trade union obligatory.(As Amended by Section 5 of the Trade Unions (Amendment) Act, 2005)

(1) For the purposes of collective bargaining all registered unions in the employment of an employer shall constitute an electoral college to elect members who will represent them in negotiations with the employer.
(2) For the purpose of representation at Tripartite Bodies or any other body the registered Federations of Trade Unions shall constitute an electoral college taking into account the size of each registered Federation, for the purpose of electing members who will represent them.