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

Notices

National Bargaining Council for the Chemical Industry

Petroleum Sector

Substantive Agreement 2025/2028

Chapter 9

29. Income and Expense of the Council
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29.1For the purposes of meeting the expenses of the Council, every employer shall deduct from the wages of each employee.

 

29.2Employees who fall within the Bargaining unit shall contribute an amount prescribed by the Council and the employees falling outside the Bargaining unit shall contribute an amount prescribed by the Council, respectively.

 

Such levies shall be increased, subject to the approval of the Council's Annual General Meeting.

 

29.3Every employer shall contribute the funds of the Council-

 

An amount prescribed by the Council for each employee who falls within the Bargaining unit, and an amount prescribed by the Council for employees who fall outside the Bargaining unit.

 

29.4The total amount deducted in terms of subclauses above from the wages of employees together with the amounts to be contributed by the employer in terms of subclause above shall be payable monthly by the employer to the Council's Finance Department at no later than the 7th day of the month succeeding the month during which the deductions and contributions were made or were required to be made, together with the proof of payment and schedules incorporating the total number of employees and total levies remitted.