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

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Bargaining Council for the Building Industry, Cape of Good Hope

Extension to Non-parties of the Main Consolidated Collective Agreement

Chapter Two: General Duties of Employers and Sub-Contracting Parties

8. Registration of Employees

 

1) All persons employed in the Building Industry shall be registered with the Council and the employer of such an employee shall be responsible for the registration of the employee, including apprentices and learners, with the Council within 10 (ten) working days of commencement of employment, provided that all provisions of this Agreement are applicable from the later of the first day of employment or from the effective date of this Agreement including, but not limited to, minimum wages and employee benefit contributions.

 

2) The Council shall issue to each registered employee a Bargaining Council identity card and the employee shall be required to retain that card at all times whilst engaged in work in the Building Industry.

 

3) The Council shall bear the initial costs of the Council identity card, but the employee may be liable for the costs of the replacement of the card.

 

4) Every employee who has been registered in terms of this clause shall, upon accepting employment in the Industry, produce his BIBC identity card to his employer and also to any Agent of the Council on request.