16. Prohibition on activities during period of notice of intended cancellation or determination of appeal.

(1) The Director General may, on or after the giving of any notice referred to in section 15 (2A), order that any trade union to which such notice is addressed shall be prohibited from carrying on such activities as he may specify in such order for such period as may be specified in such order.

(2) A notification of every order made under this section shall be published in the Gazette and a copy of the order shall be served on the trade union concerned or shall be affixed in a conspicuous manner on any building occupied by such trade union and at the nearest police station of the police district in which such building exists.