Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)

Sectoral Determinations

Sectoral Determination 12 : Forestry Sector, South Africa

Part G : Termination of Employment

30. Payment instead of notice

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(1)Instead of giving a forestry worker notice in terms of this clause, an employer may pay the forestry worker the wages the forestry worker would have received, if the forestry worker had worked during the notice period.

 

(2)If a forestry worker gives notice of termination of employment, and the employer waives any part of the notice, the employer must pay the wages referred to in sub-clause (1), unless the employer and the forestry worker agree otherwise.