Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Regulations

Picketing Regulations

Default Picketing Rules

5. Details of Picket

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5.1 Date and duration
5.1.1 Picketing may begin at or after [time] on [date] and may continue until the settlement of the dispute, subject to clause 5.2.
5.1.2 Picketing may take place between [ times ] on every working day for the duration of the strike.
5.1.3 If there is any breach of clauses 4, 5.5 or 6 of these Rules, the trade union must suspend its picket until it has satisfied the Commissioner that it can exercise control over its picket.
5.2 Number of pickets
5.2.1 A maximum of [ ... ] persons may take part in the picket at any given time at each location(s) specified in clause 4 above and set out in Annexure A.2
5.2.2 Only members of the trade union and other employees of the employer may take part in the picket.

 

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2 The Commissioner may set different numbers of pickets for particular locations. For example, a Commissioner may set 10 pickets at a time outside a shopping mall or business complex but only two pickets outside the premises of the employer in the mall or complex.