Section 103 - Negotiations may be conducted by a union officer or member

(1) Without prejudice to section 101, an officer or a member of a trade union who is duly appointed by his or her trade union, may conduct negotiations on any matter connected with the employment or non-employment or terms of employment or conditions of employment of any worker who belongs to the class of workers specified in the certificate.

(2) A person conducting negotiations under this section may give notice to the parties requiring them to enter into negotiations on any matters which may be properly dealt with by the person and it shall be the duty of both parties to make every reasonable effort to come to an agreement on the matters to which the notice relates.

(3) An agreement concluded between the parties shall be in writing and signed by the person conducting the negotiations.

(4) Rules made under subsection (2) of section 101 may be applicable to negotiations conducted under this section and to other matters relating to such negotiations.