Section 164 - Compulsory reference to arbitration

(1) When a dispute is referred to compulsory arbitration in pursuance of section 160 or 162, the Commission shall be the arbitrators and shall serve on the parties a notice

(a) stating what, in its opinion are the unresolved issues between the parties; and

(b) asking the parties whether they agree to those issues.

(2) The Commission shall, within fourteen days after service of the notice, determine the dispute by compulsory arbitration.

(3) A compulsory arbitration shall be composed of three members of the Commission, one member each representing Government, organized labour and employers' organization.

(4) In a compulsory arbitration, the decision of the majority of the arbitrators shall constitute the award and shall be binding on all the parties.