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Manpower Training Act, 1981 (Act No. 56 of 1981)

Chapter 6 : General Provisions

42. Evasion of payment of remuneration

 

1) No employer shall require or permit -
a) any apprentice to pay or repay to him any remuneration or amount payable or paid to that apprentice in terms of the contract of apprenticeship or in terms of any condition of apprenticeship;
b) any trainee to pay or repay to him any remuneration or amount payable or paid to that trainee in terms of any directive issued in terms of section 30 or deemed to have been issued in terms thereof,

or do any act or permit any act to be done as a direct or indirect result of which that apprentice or trainee is deprived of the benefit of any remuneration or amount so payable or paid, or of any portion thereof.

 

2) No employer shall require or permit any apprentice or trainee to give a receipt for, or otherwise to represent that he has received, more than he has actually been paid by the employer.