Rule 5 — Works Committee and its constitution.

5(7)

Any worker, of not less than nineteen years of age and with a service of not less than one year in the industrial establishment may, if nominated as provided in this rule, be a candidate for election as a worker’s representative of the Committee: Provided that such service qualification shall not apply to the first election in an industrial establishment which has been in existence for less than a year. Explanation. —For the purposes of this sub-rule, a worker who has put in continuous service for not less than one year in two or more industrial establishments belonging to the same employer shall be deemed to have satisfied the service qualification specified therein.