At the Arbitration/ Labour Court

Items covered in this chapter include :

1. Introduction
2. Powers of Labour Court
3. Powers of the Commissioner at the arbitration
4. Other powers included in the act
5. Recording of Commission proceedings
6. Reconvening to conciliation
7. Non-appearance at the arbitration
8. Contempt of the Commission
9. Failure to attend at Court or at the Arbitration
10. Default judgments
11. Preliminary points

Presumption as to who is employee

12. Consent to orders
13. Burden of proof
• Start leading evidence
• Leading evidence last
14. Opening statement
15. Evidence in chief
16. Cross-examination
17. Re-examination
18. Closing down arguments
19. Remedies for unfair dismissal
20. Compensation
• Length of service
• The Labour Court
21. Judgement
22. Effect of arbitration awards
23. Cost orders

The commissioner

24. CCMA taxing of bill of costs
25. Service and enforcement of orders of Labour Court
26. Variation and rescission of arbitration awards

Updated : 03 October 2002

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