Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)Sectoral DeterminationsSectoral Determination 10 : Children in the Performance of Advertising, Artistic and Cultural Activities, South AfricaPart D : Hours of Work11. Night 2ork |
(1) | For the purposes of this clause "night work" means work performed after 22h00 and before 05h00 the next day. |
(2) | A child may not be required or permitted to perform night work on more than three occasions per week. |
(3) | No employer may require or permit a child to perform night work unless the parent or legal guardian of the child has given permission in writing, and— |
(a) | the employer has submitted to the parent or legal guardian written reasons why the work must be performed at night; |
(b) | the child is compensated by payment of an allowance that is agreed to by the child’s parent or legal guardian; and |
(c) | at the request of the parent or legal guardian of the child, the employer has enabled the child to undergo a medical examination, for the account of the employer. |