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

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry

BCCEI: Dispute Resolution Collective Agreement

Extension of Dispute Resolution Collective Agreement to Non-parties

Annexures

Annexure A : Rules for the conduct of Dispute Resolution proceedings before the Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI)

Chapter Five : Rules that apply to conciliations, arbitrations and other proceedings

33. Witness fees

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(1)A witness who has been subpoenaed in any proceedings before the Council must be paid a witness fee of R300.00 per day or any part of a day.

 

(2)In addition to the witness fee as in sub-rule (1), the witness must be reimbursed for reasonable travel and subsistence expenses, which expenses must be submitted, with supporting documentation, to the presiding commissioner for determination.

 

(3)The witness fee must be paid by—
(a)the party who requested the Council to issue the subpoena; or
(b)the Council, if the issuing of the subpoena was not requested by a party but by a commissioner in accordance with sub-rule (1) or if the Council has waived the requirement to pay witness fees in terms of section 142(7)(c) of the Act.