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Government Employees Pension Law, 1996

Schedule 1 : Rules of the Government Employees Pension Fund

4. Management of the fund

4.3 Employee Trustees

 

4.3.1 In addition to the employer trustees, the Board shall consist of eight persons referred to in the rules as "employee trustees" who take office in terms of rule 4.1.2 read with rule 4.4.

 

4.3.2 The employee trustees shall consist of:
(a) one pensioner representative elected by pensioners;
(b) one person elected jointly by members employed by the South African National Defence Force and the State Security Agency; and
(c) six representatives elected and/or appointed by the labour representatives in the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council, in terms of the processes adopted by the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council, with the candidates being communicated to the Fund, to depict proportionate union membership in the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council.

 

4.3.3 The Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council shall provide the Fund with the details of the employee trustees that have been elected and/or appointed, in terms of their internal processes, to the Board at least one month prior to the term of office of the Board ending or as soon as reasonably possible after a vacancy has arisen while as a Board is in office.