Correctional Services Act, 1998
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Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)Chapter One : Definitions, purpose and application of this Act2. Purpose of this Act |
The purpose of this Act is to advance economic development and social justice by fulfilling the primary objects of this Act which are—
(a) | to give effect to and regulate the right to fair labour practices conferred by section 23(1) of the Constitution— |
(i) | by establishing and enforcing basic conditions of employment; and |
(ii) | by regulating the variation of basic conditions of employment; |
(b) | to give effect to obligations incurred by the Republic as a member state of the International Labour Organisation. |