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

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Fast Food, Restaurant, Catering and Allied Trades

Extension to non-parties of the Main Collective Agreement

21. Income and Expenses of the Council

 

(1)

(a) For the purpose of meeting the expenses of the Council, even employer shall deduct from the wages of each employee, R5.00 per month in the ease of all employees who have worked in that month: Provided that, for the purposes of this paragraph, an employee shall be deemed to have worked during an period in which he is absent front work on paid leave or sick leave as provided in this Agreement.
(b) For the purpose of meeting the expenses of the Council for its dispute resolution function, every employer shall deduct front the wages of each employee R3.00 per month in the case of all employees who have worked in that month: Provided that, for the purposes of this paragraph, an employee shall he deemed to have worked during an period in which he is absent from work on paid leave or sic leave as provided in this Agreement.

 

(2) Every employer shall contribute to the funds of the Council—
(a) an amount equal to that deducted from the employees as prescribed in sub clause (1)(a) and (b)
(b) an amount of R25.00 in respect of each establishment each month, or part thereof, during which deductions were made or were required to he made in terms of sub clause (1), which shall be contributed by the employer himself.

 

(3) The total amounts deducted, or required to be deducted, in terms of sub clause (1), from the wages of employees, together with the amounts required to be contributed by the employer in terms of sub clause (2), shall be paid into the Council's banking account (Standard Bank, Account No: 000317918, Branch code: 000205) by not later than the 15th day of the month succeeding that month during which the deductions and contributions were made or were required to he made.

 

(4) A proof of payment together with a completed statement in the first of "Annexure F" showing the number of employees from whom the deductions were made or were required to be made shall be forwarded monthly by the employer to the Council by not later than the 15th day of each month succeeding that month during which the deductions were made.

 

(5) Notwithstanding any thing to the contrary contained in this Agreement, the Council shall be entitled to a 5% collection fee on all funds administered by the Council or collected on behalf of any third party or fund, which said amounts shall accrue to the general funds of the Council. The Council, in its sole discretion, may waive the right to such entitlement.