Remedy
Start free

Section 11: Exclusion of common law rules as to restraint of trade.

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 · 1992 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Trade Unions — Chapter II: Status and property of trade unions

The purposes of a trade union are not, by reason only that they are in restraint of trade, unlawful so as—

to make any member of the trade union liable to criminal proceedings for conspiracy or otherwise, or
to make any agreement or trust void or voidable.

No rule of a trade union is unlawful or unenforceable by reason only that it is in restraint of trade.

About this text

This legislation text comes from legislation.gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These source and reuse terms cover the legislation text, not Remedy's commentary.

Reuse reviewed 21 August 2026 under Open Government Licence v3.0.