UNFETTERED POWERS
TRAMWAY BOARD'S APPEAL
By an originating summons the Christchurch Tramway Board raised the question in the CourJ; of Appeal recently whetljer in respect of any of its servants or workmen it was subject to the provisions of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925. The board's contention was that it was in no way subject to the provisions of that Act or to the control of the Court of Arbitration thereunder, the contention being based upon a section of the Chriutchurch Tramway District Act, 1920. The decision of the Court was that the particular section gave the unfettered powers mentioned in the question submitted by the originating summons, and that the question as framed must be answered in the affirmative.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 78, 2 April 1931, Page 7
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122UNFETTERED POWERS Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 78, 2 April 1931, Page 7
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