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| (1) Every collective agreement which is for the time being in force shall, for the purposes of this Act, be binding on the parties, trade unions, employers and workmen referred to in that agreement in accordance with the provisions of section 5 (2) ; and the terms of the agreement shall be implied terms in the contract of employment between the employers and workmen bound by the agreement. [ยง 6, 62 of 1957.] |
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| (2) Where there are any workmen in any industry who are bound by a collective agreement, the employer in that industry shall, unless there is a provision to the contrary in that agreement, observe in respect of all other workmen in that industry terms and conditions of employment which are not less favourable than the terms and conditions set out in that agreement. |
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