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PAYMENT OF FINES BY UNION CONDEMNED

6th August 1954, Page 34
6th August 1954
Page 34
Page 34, 6th August 1954 — PAYMENT OF FINES BY UNION CONDEMNED
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

'THE praetice Of a union paying fines J. imposed on members for speeding offences was described by Sheriff Middleton at Dunfermline, last week, as "granting an individual immunity from the law." "It is entirely wrong," he commented.

• Imposing a fine of £3 on a Glasgow van driver, the sheriff told the defendant's representative: "You can inform this union that if it is going to grant .immunity to its members, then I will have to step up the fines so that the union is sufficiently punished."