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ZAF-1981-L-11416
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Title_of_text
Labour Relations Amendments Act 1981 (No. 57).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations; Labour inspection
Adopted on (Date of text)
1981-08-18
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Act to amend the Industrial Conciliation Act [LS 1956-SA 1, 1959-SA 2] so as to delete the definition of certain expressions and to define or further define certain expressions; to extend the functions of the National Manpower Commission; to further regulate the functioning and registration of trade unions, employers' organisations, federations of employers' organisations or trade unions, and industrial councils; to make further provision for the composition and functions of the industrial court; to provide for the establishment of works councils; to make provision for the exclusion of certain areas from the operation of certain agreements or awards; to provide further for the regulation of conditions of employment; to repeal the provisions relating to notices to be posted by employers, the registration of employers and the registration and regulation of private registry offices; to further regulate the appointment and powers of inspectors and the appointment of designated agents of industrial councils; to extend the secrecy provisions; to create certain additional offences; to increase certain fines; and to effect certain textual alterations; to repeal certain laws; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Numerous amendments; title of the Industrial Conciliation Act 1956 altered to "Labour Relations Act 1956".
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1956 (ZAF-1956-L-27202)
Labour Relations Act (No. 28 of 1956)[as amended]
Amended text(s)
1956 (ZAF-1956-L-27202)
Labour Relations Act (No. 28 of 1956)[as amended]
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
1995-11-29 (ZAF-1995-L-43174)
Labour Relations Act, 1995 [No. 66 of 1995].
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1981-09-09