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Labour Relations Act: Transnet Bargaining Council 16 No. 33500 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 SEPTEMBER 2010 NOTICE 835 OF 2010 DEPARTMffiNTOFLABOUR LABOUR RELATIONS ACT, 1995 APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF REGISTERED SCOPE OF A BARGAINING COUNCIL I, Johannes Theodorus Crouse, Registrar ofLabour Relations, hereby, in terms ofsection 58(1) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, give notice that an application for the variation of its registered scope has been received from the Transnet Bargaining Council. Particulars ofthe application are reflected in the subjoined table. Any person may object to the application on any or all ofthe following grounds: (a) the applicant has not complied with the provisions of section 29 ofthe Act, read with the changes required by the context; (b) the sector and area in respect ofwhich the application is made is not appropriate; and (c) the applicant is not sufficiently representative in the sector and area in respect ofwhich the application is made. Any person who objects must lodge hislher written objection with me, c/o the Department of Labour, Laboria House, 215 Schoeman Street, Pretoria (postal address: Private Bag X117, Pretoria, 0001), within 30 days of the date of this notice. A copy of the objection must be served on the applicant within the said period and I must be satisfied that a copy of the objection has been served on the applicant. STAATSKOERANT, 3 SEPTEMBER 2010 No. 33500 17 The applicant may respond to the objection within 14 days of the expiry of the 30 -day period mentioned above and must satisfy me that a copy ofthe response has been served on the person who objected within the 14-day period. TABLE Name of the bargaining council: Transnet Bargaining Council. Address ofbargaining council: 7-4th Avenue, Cnr Fifth & River Streets Houghton Estate Johannesburg 2198 P.O. Box 2951 Houghton 2041 Tel: 011 486 3003 Fax: 011 486 1226 Date on which application was lodged: 19 February 2010 Intention ofthe application The intention of the application is to curtail and align the scope of the Council with the new structure ofTRANSNET Limited. Interest in respect ofwhich the application is made The whole of the undertakings, industries, trades, and occupations ofTransnet Limited known as Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet Rail Engineering, Transnet Ports Terminals, Transnet National Ports Authority, Transnet Pipelines, Transnet Corporate Centre, Transnet Capital Projects, Transnet Properties and Transnet Heritage Foundation in the Republic of South Africa. G10-080708-2 18 No.33500 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 SEPTEMBER 2010 Sector and area's) in respect ofwhich rel!istration is held: Transnet Industrial Council has in tenus of the Labour Relations Act,1956, as applied by section 9(9) ofthe Legal Succession to the South African Services Act,1989,as amended by the Transnet Limited Second Amendment Act, 1991, been registered as an industrial Counc il in respect of the undertakings, industries, trades or occupations of Transnet Limited known as Spoomet, South African Airways, Autonet, Portnet, Transtel, Transwerk, Promat, Protekon or any other business, undertaking, industry, trade, occupation, unit, department or section of Transnet Limited. Representativeness ofthe Council: Total number of employees falling within the new scope ofthe Council and who belong to the trade unions which are party to the Council: 42046 Total number of employers falling within the new scope ofthe Council and who belong to the employers' organisations which are party to the Council: There is no employers' organisation; there is only one employer (Transnet Limited) Total number of employees employed within the new scope of the Council by the employer which are party to the Council: 48679 Total number ofthe employers within the new scope ofthe Council: 1 Total number ofthe employees employed within the new scope ofthe Council: 48679 JTCROUSE REGISTRAR OF LABOUR RELATIONS DATE: 23 AUGUST 2010.
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