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

Sectoral Determinations

Sectoral Determination 7 : Domestic Worker Sector, South Africa

Part D : Hours of Work

11. Overtime

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(1)An employer may not require or permit a domestic worker—
(a)to work overtime except in accordance with an agreement concluded by the employer and the domestic worker;
(b)to work more than 15 hours' overtime a week; or
(c)to work more than 12 hours, including overtime, on any day.