Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)Sectoral DeterminationsSectoral Determination 12 : Forestry Sector, South AfricaPart D : Hours of Work15. Overtime |
(1) | An employer may not require or permit a forestry worker— |
(a) | to work overtime except in accordance with an agreement concluded by the employer and the forestry worker; |
(b) | to work more than 15 hours’ overtime a week; or |
(c) | to work more than 12 hours, including overtime, on any day. |
(2) | An agreement concluded in terms of sub-clause (1)(a) with a forestry worker when the forestry worker commences employment, or during the fist three months of employment, is only valid for one year. |