9. Section 25 of the principal Act is hereby amended as follows : -
| (1) by the insertion, immediately after subsection (9) of that section, of the following new subsections : -
| | " (9A ) Where, in the attendance of the members of a remuneration tribunal for the purpose of holding any meeting of that tribunal, the number of members representing employers is greater or less than the number of members representing employees, the members representing employers or the members representing employees, whichever are in the majority, shall, before that meeting commences, choose from among themselves the member or members who shall refrain from voting at that meeting in order to ensure that the number of members representing employers who shall be entitled to vote at that meeting and the number of members representing employees who shall be so entitled shall be equal: | | |
| | (9B) A representative member of a remuneration tribunal who has been chosen in accordance with the provisions of subsection (9A) to refrain from voting at any meeting of that tribunal shall not be entitled to vote at that meeting but shall be entitled to be present and to participate in any discussion at that meeting : | | |
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| (2) in subsection (10) of that section, by the substitution, for the words " members of the tribunal", of the words " members of the tribunal present and entitled to vote at the meeting of the tribunal". |
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