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 A : Scope of Application2. Granting of permit |
| (1) | With effect from 16 August 2004, no person may employ a child in advertising, artistic and cultural activities, except in terms of a permit granted in terms of this Determination. |
| (2) | Despite clause 2(1), within three months of the date on which the Sectoral Determination comes into effect, an employer must apply for a permit for children who are in employment on that date as required by clause 2(4). |
| (3) | The following persons may not employ a child in advertising, artistic and cultural activities: |
| (a) | a person under 18 years at the date of applying for a permit; and |
| (b) | anyone convicted of any offence under any law protecting children, any employment law or any law regulating advertising, artistic and cultural activities within the five years preceding the application for a permit. |
| (4) | A person who is not disqualified in terms of sub-clause (3) must apply to the Minister for a permit in the Form of SD 10.1 to this Determination. A permit must be issued in the Form of SD 10.2 to this Determination. |
| (5) | The Minister may require an applicant to submit further information in support of an application. |
| (6) | The Minister— |
| (a) | must determine the period for which a permit is granted; |
| (b) | may impose conditions on the granting of any permit; |
| (c) | must issue a permit granted in writing; and |
| (d) | must notify any applicant who has been refused a permit in writing. |