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

Notices

Regional Bargaining Council for the Contract Cleaning Sector (Excluding Kwa-Zulu Natal)

Main Collective Agreement

34. Designated Agents

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(1)Appointment of designated agents

 

To assist in giving effect to the terms of this Agreement (and any other Agreement administered by the Council) the Council:

 

(a)shall appoint one (or more) specified person/s as Council agent/s
(b)may request the Minister of Employment and Labour to appoint a designated agent in terms of the provisions of Section 33 of the Act.

 

(2)Designated agents' terms of authority

 

For the purposes of ensuring adherence to the terms of this Agreement a duly appointed Council designated agent shall have the right to:

 

(a)To enter any establishment for the purpose of carrying out an inspection on behalf of the Council;
(b)To question any employer or employee during such inspection;
(c)To inspect the records prescribed in clause 24 hereof.

 

(3)Employer/Employee obligations

 

The employer and employees of an establishment undergoing a Council inspection as prescribed in clause 26.2 above, shall permit the designated agent/s concerned to exercise, as necessary, the rights prescribed in sub clauses (a), (b) and (c) of said clause.