Dimapur, June 18 (MExN): The Labour Commissioner, Nagaland, has issued a public notification stating that eight trade unions registered under Section 8 of the Trade Unions Act, 1926, have been found to be defaulting or non-functional and are liable for deregistration by the Registrar of Trade Unions.
The unions identified in the notification are Dimapur Motor Workers Trade Union, Dimapur; Dimapur Auto Rickshaw Owners Union; Dimapur Land Transport Workers Union; East Dimapur Purana Bazaar Labour Trade Union; Dimapur Taxi Drivers Union; Dimapur Cycle Rickshaw Pullers Union; Dimapur Truck Drivers Union; and Kohima District Land Transport Trade Union, Phesama.
The department has called upon the defaulting trade unions to explain why the Registrar of Trade Unions should not initiate the deregistration process under Section 10 of the Trade Unions Act, 1926.
The notification stated that any of the listed trade unions intending to resume their activities and avoid cancellation of registration must submit a formal intimation to the Registrar of Trade Unions within 30 days from the date of issuance of the notification.
It warned that failure to respond within the stipulated period would result in the initiation of necessary proceedings for cancellation of registration in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Trade Unions Act and Rules.
