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

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Schedule 7 : Transitional Arrangements

Part C : Provisions concerning existing Trade Unions, Employers" Organisations, Industrial Councils and Conciliation Boards

6. Pending applications by trade unions or employers" organisations for registration, variation of scope, alteration of constitution or name

 

(1) Any pending application in terms of the labour relations laws for the registration, variation of scope of registration or alteration of the constitution or name of a trade union or an employers" organisation must be dealt with by the registrar as if the application had been made in terms of this Act.

 

(2) The registrar appointed in terms of the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the secretary of the Education Labour Relations Council appointed in terms of the Education Labour Relations Act must forward any pending application referred to in sub-item (1) to the registrar.

 

(3) In any pending appeal in terms of section 16 of the Labour Relations Act or in terms of section 11 of the Education Labour Relations Act or in terms of section 11 of the Public Service Labour Relations Act, the Minister or the registrar of the industrial court or the registrar of the Supreme Court, as the case may be, must refer the matter back to the registrar who must deal with the application as if it were an application made in terms of this Act.

 

(4) When dealing with any application referred to in sub-item(1) or (2), the registrar—
(a) may condone any technical non-compliance with the provisions of this Act; and
(b) may require the applicant to amend its application within 60 days in order to comply with the provisions of this Act.