The Minister of Labour has, under section 208 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995), and after consulting NEDLAC and the Commission, made the Regulations in the Schedule.
In these Regulations, any expression that is defined in the Act has that meaning and unless the context otherwise indicates--
"annexure" means a document attached to these Regulations;
'Commission" means the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration established in terms of section 112 of the Act and includes a staff member of the Commission appointed by it to act on its behalf in matters relating to essential services;
'committee" means the essential services committee established in terms of section 70(1) of the Act; and
"the Act" means the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995).