The minimum number of members required for registration of a trade union is -

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The minimum number of members required for registration of a trade union is -

A: 2

B: 3

C: 5

D: 7

The answer is: D

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Explanation

The correct option is D: 7.

According to the Trade Unions Act, 1926, which was replaced by the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the minimum number of members required for registration of a trade union is seven. The reason behind this requirement is to encourage the formation of more and more trade unions¹. This ensures that the trade unions have sufficient representation and bargaining power to protect the interests of the workers.