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

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Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Consolidated 2021/2025 Plastic Industry Main Collective Agreement

Chapter 4

20. Employment of Minors and issue of Certificates etc

 

(1) Subject to the provisions contained in Claus 21 of this agreement, no employer shall employ a minor in terms of this Agreement without obtaining the prior approval of the Council and a certificate from the Council in such form at it may specify.

 

(2) Any permission given in terms of subsection (1) may be withdrawn by the Council for any good and sufficient reason it deems fit and on receipt of notification from the Council the employer shall forthwith dispense with the services of the minor to whom the notification refers or, as the case may be, retain the minor's service at the full rate specified for the class of work performed.

 

(3) When permission is withdrawn in terms of subsection (2), the employer shall forthwith return the certificate to the Council for cancellation.