Q. The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 provided for

• the participation of workers in the management of industries.
• arbitrary powers to the management to quell industrial disputes.
• an intervention by the British Court in the event of a trade dispute.
• a system of tribunals and a ban on strikes.

Answer: (d) a system of tribunals and a ban on strikes.

Trade Disputes Act of 1929:

• The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 in India aimed to regulate industrial disputes and provided mechanisms for their resolution, including courts of inquiry and conciliation boards.
• It also placed restrictions on the right to strike, particularly in public utility services, requiring advance notice.
• The Act sought to ensure the continuity of essential services and prevent disruptions to the national economy.