| 2. | The parties record that they intend to request the Minister of "Employment & Labour" to extend this agreement to non-parties in the Clothing Industry in terms of section 32 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995. The period of operation of this agreement in respect of non-parties will be determined by the Minister. The Main Agreement as amended by this year's round of negotiations shall, subject to Ministerial approval, remain gazetted and extended to non-parties until 31 August 2028, unless the parties agree otherwise in writing. |