Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act 1927

Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act 1927
Act of Parliament
	Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to declare and amend the law relating to trade disputes and trade unions; to regulate the position of civil servants and persons employed by public authorities in respect of membership of trade unions and similar organisations; to extend section five of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875; and for other purposes connected with the purposes aforesaid.
Citation	17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 22
Introduced by	Sir Douglas Hogg
Territorial extent	United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent	29 July 1927
Commencement	29 July 1927
Repealed	22 May 1946
Other legislation
Repealed by	Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act 1946, section 1
Relates to	Conspiracy, and Protection of Property Act 1875; Trade Disputes Act 1906; Trade Union Act 1913;
Status: Repealed

The Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 22) was a British Act of Parliament passed in response to the General Strike of 1926, introduced by the Attorney General for England and Wales, Sir Douglas Hogg MP.^[1]^[2]

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^ Macrae-Gibson, J. H. (1929). "The British Civil Service and the Trade Unions Act of 1927". American Political Science Review. 23 (4): 922–929. doi:10.2307/1946496. ISSN 0003-0554.