Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesBargaining Council for the Civil Engineering IndustryExtension of Consolidated Exemptions Collective Agreement to Non-parties1. Application and interpretation of the Agreement |
| 1.1. | Application of the agreement |
| 1.1.1 | This agreement binds: |
| (a) | All employers in the civil engineering industry that are members of the employers' organisations that are party to this agreement; and |
| (b) | All employees in the bargaining unit, employed in the industry who are members of the trade unions that are party to this agreement. |
| 1.1.2 | This agreement must be applied in the jurisdiction of the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry throughout the Republic of South Africa. |
| 1.1.3 | Except as otherwise provided for in this agreement, the BCCEI established an Independent Exemptions Committee and an Independent Appeal Board to deal with applications for exemptions from the provisions of the BCCEl's Collective Agreements and any appeals against a decision of the Independent Exemptions Committee. |
| 1.2 | Period of operation of agreement |
| 1.2.1 | This agreement becomes binding on the employers and employees referred to in sub-clause 1.1.1. (a) and (b) once it is extended to non-parties by the Honourable Minister of Employment and Labour, in terms of Section 32 of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995, from a date determined by the Honourable Minister of Employment and Labour. |
| 1.2.2 | This agreement shall remain in force until 31 August 2026. |