Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)Chapter Eight : Sectoral Determinations53. Conduct of investigation |
| (1) | For the purposes of conducting an investigation in terms of section 52(1), the Commission may— |
[Words preceding section 53(1)(a) substituted by section 6(a) of Notice No. 1302, GG 42059, dated 27 November 2018]
| (a) | question any person who may be able to provide information relevant to any investigation; or |
| (b) | require, in writing, any employer or employee in a sector and area that is being investigated or any other person to furnish any information, book, document or object that is material to the investigation within a specified period, which must be reasonable. |
| (2) | A person may not refuse to answer any relevant question by the Commission that he or she is legally obliged to answer. |
[Section 53(2) substituted by section 6(b) of Notice No. 1302, GG 42059, dated 27 November 2018]