Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act

Marginal note:Certification of employee organization as bargaining unit

25 The Board shall, subject to this Part, certify an employee organization as bargaining agent for the employees in a bargaining unit if the Board

• (a) has received from the employee organization an application for certification as the bargaining agent for the bargaining unit in accordance with this Part;

• (b) has determined the group of employees that constitutes a unit appropriate for collective bargaining in accordance with section 23;

• (c) is satisfied that a majority of employees in the bargaining unit wish the employee organization to represent them as their bargaining agent; and

• (d) is satisfied that the persons representing the employee organization in the making of the application have been duly authorized to make the application.