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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

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Bargaining Council for the South African Road Passenger (SARPBAC)

Main Collective Agreement

19. Informing Employer of Absence and Proof of Incapacity

 

19.1 Where an Employee is unable to attend work as a result of ill health, the Employee shall be obliged to inform the Employer of this fact within 24 hours of taking ill.

 

19.2 The Employee shall submit a sick certificate, signed by a medical practitioner who is registered with a professional council established by an Act of Parliament to his Employer, stating the nature of the illness and the duration of Employee's absence.

 

19.3 This sick certificate shall be submitted within 48 hours of the Employee going absent due to illness.