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[接上页] (2) Any person who opposes, obstructs or impedes the Registrar, or any person authorized by him under subsection (1), in the carrying out of such inspection shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 3 months. Cap 332 s 38 Power to require detailed accounts (1) Without prejudice to any other provisions relating to the rendering of accounts, the Registrar may, at any time, call upon a registered trade union to render, in respect of any particular period, an account of the funds of the trade union or any branch thereof, or both, together with a statement of the assets and liabilities thereof, and such account shall show in particular such information, and shall be vouched in such manner, as the Registrar may require and shall be delivered to him within such period as he may specify. (2) Any registered trade union that fails to comply with a request made by the Registrar under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500. Cap 332 s 39 Disabilities of unregistered union PART VI RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF TRADE UNIONS Subject to section 9, no trade union shall enjoy any of the rights, immunities or privileges of a registered trade union until it is registered. Cap 332 s 40 Registered trade union not criminal The purposes of any registered trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be unlawful so as to render any member of such registered trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise. Cap 332 s 41 Registered trade union not unlawful for civil purposes The purposes of any registered trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be unlawful so as to render void or voidable any agreement or trust. Cap 332 s 42 Immunity from civil suit in certain cases No suit or other legal proceeding shall be maintained in any civil court against a registered trade union in respect of any act done in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute to which a member of such trade union is a party on the ground only that such act induces some other person to break a contract of employment or that it is an interference with the trade, business or employment of some other person or with the right of some other person to dispose of his capital or of his labour as he wills. Cap 332 s 43 Prohibition of actions in tort against registered trade unions (1) An action against a registered trade union, whether of employees or employers, in respect of any tortious act alleged to have been committed in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute by or on behalf of such trade union shall not be entertained by any court. (Amended 15 of 1971 s.19) (2) Nothing in this section shall affect the liability of a registered trade union, or any trustees thereof, to be sued in any court touching and concerning any property, or any right or claim to property, of such trade union, except in respect of any tortious act committed by or on behalf of such trade union in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute. Cap 332 s 43A Protection from civil suit for acts done in contemplation or furtherance of trade dispute (1) No suit or other legal proceeding shall be maintained in any civil court against an employer, an employee or a member or officer of a registered trade union, in respect of any act done |