INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1988 No. 86 of 1988 - SECT 226 Validity of certain acts etc. where election declared void

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1988 No. 86 of 1988 - SECT 226

226. (1) Where the Court declares void the election of a person who has, since
the election, purported to act in the office to which the person purported to
have been elected, or declares such a person not to have been elected:

   (a)  subject to a declaration under paragraph (b), all acts done by or in
        relation to the person that could validly have been done by or in
        relation to the person if the person had been duly elected are valid;
        and

   (b)  the Court may declare an act referred to in paragraph (a) to have been
        void, and, if the Court does so, the act shall be taken not to have
        been validly done.

(2) Where an election is held, or a step in relation to an election is taken,
under an order of the Court, the election or step is not invalid merely
because of a departure from the rules of the organisation or branch concerned
that was required by the order of the Court.