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

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Canvas Goods Industry, Gauteng

Extension to Non-Parties of the Main Collective Amending Agreement

1. Scope of Agreement
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1.1The terms of this Agreement shall be observed by employers and employees in the Canvas Goods Industry as defined hereunder, in the Province of Gauteng:

 

"Canvas Goods Industry" or "industry"

means without in any way limiting the ordinary interpretation of the term, Industry relating to the making up of goods or articles from any or some of the following materials:

 

(i) Canvas made from cotton, flax, jute, hemp or similar decorated vegetable and/or acrylic fibres or mixtures thereof;

 

(ii) Rope made from manila, sisal, cotton, coir or similar decorated vegetable and/or acrylic fibres or mixtures thereof;

 

And include the manufacture of articles from hessian, bunting, culico, webbing and other similar materials whether unproofed, proofed or otherwise treated providing that the production thereof is incidental to the activities described in (i) and (ii) above,and includes the manufacture of articles from a plastic fabric where such articles form part of and are manufactured by employers engaged in the manufacture of the articles described in (i) and (ii): Provided that the said interests shall not include the undertakings, industries, trades or occupations in respect of which the Transnet Bargaining Council is registered.

 

1.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of sub clause 1.1 above, the terms of this Agreement shall only apply in respect of employees for whom wages are prescribed in this Agreement and employers of such employees.