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

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry

BCCEI: Wage and Task Grade Collective Agreement

Extension of consolidated Wage and Task Grade Collective Agreement to Non-parties

Chapter 1 - General

2. Designated Agents

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2.1The Minister, at the request of the Council, shall appoint one or more persons to be designated agents to assist in giving effect to the terms of this agreement, including the issuing of compliance orders requiring any person bound by this agreement to comply within 14 days.

 

2.2A designated agent shall have all the powers indicated in section 33, 33A and Schedule 10 of the Act.

 

2.3The Council must appoint one or more persons as designated agents to enforce and monitor compliance with this agreement, in any manner that is reasonably required to ensure compliance with this agreement, by—
2.3.1Entering and inspecting premises;
2.3.2Examining records; and
2.3.3Questioning an employer or employees of the employer in any appropriate manner.

 

2.4After each inspection of an employer's records and operations, a designated agent must prepare a report for the attention of the employer, worker representatives and, in the case of an individual complainant, the complainant and, stating—
2.4.1The date and time of the inspection;
2.4.2If any contraventions of the agreement were identified, a summary of the contraventions; and
2.4.3The action that management is required to take to rectify the contraventions.

 

2.5A designated agent may not make any disclosure of information in circumstances which are not permitted in terms of section 201 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995.