Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)

Sectoral Determinations

Purchase

(1)	An employee, except as provided for in clause 17(7) shall be paid—

(a)	weekly, fortnightly or monthly;

(b)	in cash, by cheque or by direct deposit into an account designated by the employee, and in South African currency;

(c)	remuneration in cash or by cheque—

(i)	at the workplace or at a place agreed to by the employee;

(ii)	during the employee's working hours or within 15 minutes of the commencement or conclusion of such hours;

(d)	remuneration not later than seven days after—

(i)	the completion of a period for which the remuneration is payable;

(ii)	the termination of the contract of employment.