Annexure II

Form Y

Notice in terms of Section 52(1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Act, 2002

Dear Honourable Minister,

RE: SECTION 52(1) NOTICE

We, the undersigned,

Company XXXX,

(registration number XXXX )

(Mining right number:............MR)

(herein represented by ...............................................in his/her capacity as the Director of the company, he/she being duly authorised thereto by resolution of Directors of the Company).

Hereby, serve notice in terms of section 52(1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act. 2002 (Act No. 28 of 2002).

We confirm that we have consulted meaningfully with registered trade union/s (XYX) and (XYZ), affected employees and their representatives regarding possible downscaling and retrenchments at our operations in terms of section 52(1) as can be gleaned from the attached affidavit and supporting documents.

The company undertakes that all the information provided in support of this notice is true and correct.

The company acknowledges that the Minister may invoke the provisions of sections 52(3)(c) 93, 47, 99 and related provisions to ensure compliance with the requirements of section 52.

We await your response and guidance on this matter within the prescribed time frame.

_______________________________

Signature of Company Representative

Date:__________________________

[Annexure II, Form Y inserted by Notice No. R. 420, G43172, dated 27 March 2020]