Public Service Act, 1994 (Act No. 103 of 1994)Chapter VIII : Miscellaneous37. Remuneration of employees |
| (1) | Employees shall be paid the salaries and allowances in accordance with the salary scale and salary level determined by the Minister in terms of section 3 (5). |
| (2) | An executive authority may, only if it is allowed by regulation and to the extent prescribed- |
| (a) | grant employees or classes of employees of the relevant department on appointment or transfer salaries higher than the minimum amounts of the appropriate salary levels of the applicable salary scales; |
| (b) | grant employees or classes of employees of the relevant department special advancement in salaries within the salary level of the salary scale applicable to them; and |
| (c) | grant an employee of the relevant department special advancement in salary within the salary level of the salary scale applicable to him or her or grant him or her a salary in accordance with a higher salary level or any other reward, if he or she has exceptional ability or special qualifications or has rendered meritorious service and it is in the public interest. |
[Section 37 substituted by section 33 of Act No. 30 of 2007]