It would be unlawful under section 303(a)(1) of the Act to count the
votes of delegates from a labor organization under trusteeship in any
convention or election of officers of the organization imposing the
trusteeship unless such delegates were chosen by secret ballot vote in
an election in which all the
members in good standing of the subordinate organization were eligible
to participate.\56\
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\56\ Section 303(b) of the LMRDA provides criminal penalties for
violation of section 303(a)(1).
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