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

Notices

South African Road Passenger Bargaining Council

Extension to Non-Parties of the Main Collective Agreement

9. Subsistence & Travel Allowance

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9.1.An Employee, who is away from his Employer's establishment on special hire/charter duties or on instructions from his Employer and is, as a consequence thereof and at the instruction of the Employer, required to sleep out, will be paid an allowance of R786.48 from the 1 April 2024 for parties and for non-parties from the date determined by the Ministers until 31 March 2025 and R837.60 for the period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 for each night that the employee is required to sleep out to cover the costs of meals and accommodation.

 

9.2.An Employee, who is away from his Employer's establishment, for more than 7 hours 20 minutes, on special hire/charter duties or on the instruction of the Employer but is not required/instructed by the Employer to sleep out, will be paid a meal allowance of R11.56 from the 1 April 2024 for parties and for non-parties from the date determined by the Ministers until 31 March 2025 and R12.31 for the period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 per hour for each completed hour of such special hire/charter or absence.

 

9.3.The above allowances will not be paid where, in terms of the Employer procedures, the Employer or a third party provides accommodation and/or food, pays for such expenses directly or where accommodation and/or food are made available at no cost to the Employee.