DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR
NO. 35614 March 2003
BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ACT, 75 OF 1997
DETERMINATION: EARNINGS THRESHOLD
I, Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana, Minister of Labour, in terms of Section 6(3) of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, No 75 of 1997 (the Act), determine all employees earning in excess of R115 572,00 per annum be excluded from sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18(3) of the Act and fix the second Monday after the date of publication of this notice as the date from which the said determination shall be binding.
For the purposes of this notice:
Earnings means gross pay before deductions, i.e. income tax, pension, medical and similar payments but excluding similar payments (contributions) made by the employer in respect of the employee."
M.M.S. MDLADLANA, MP