South African Council for Educators Act, 2000
R 385
Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesBargaining Council for the Building Industry, Cape of Good HopeRe-enactment and Amendment of Main Collective AgreementAnnexure A : Rules for Conciliating and Arbitrating Disputes in the Building Industry Bargaining Council (Rules)Part E : Rules that apply to Conciliations, Arbitrations and Con-arbs28. What happens if a party fails to attend proceedings in rights disputes |
(1) | In a rights dispute, if a party to the dispute fails to attend or be represented at any proceedings before the Council, and that party— |
(a) | had referred the dispute to the Council, a Council commissioner may dismiss the matter by making an order; or |
(b) | had not referred the matter to the Council, the Council commissioner may— |
(i) | continue with the proceedings in the absence of that party; or |
(ii) | adjourn the proceedings to a later date. |
(2) | A Council commissioner must be satisfied that the party had been properly notified of the date, time and venue of the proceedings, before making any decision in terms of sub-rule (1). |
(3) | If a matter is dismissed, the Council must send a copy of the ruling to the parties. |