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Labour Law [2003] ZASCA 67

Telkom SA Ltd and Others v Blom and Others (227/02)

Telkom SA Ltd and Others v Blom and Others (227/02) [2003] ZASCA 67; [2003] 3 All SA 130 (SCA); 2005 (5) SA 532 (SCA); (2003) 24 ILJ 1475 (SCA); [2003] 7 BLLR 638 (SCA) (31 May 2003)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
227/02
Judges
Harms, Cameron, Mthiyane, Jones, Mlambo

The SCA held that transfer of a business under s 197 can end employment with the old employer and trigger pension benefits under the fund rules.

  • Transfer Of Employment
  • Pension Benefits
  • Section 197 Lra
  • Termination Of Membership
  • Statutory Assignment
  • Section-197-lra
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Labour Law [2000] ZALC 74

IMATU and Others v Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council and Others (J3150/2000)

IMATU and Others v Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council and Others (J3150/2000) [2000] ZALC 74 (10 August 2000)

Court
Labour Court
Case number
J3150/2000
Judge
B M Jammy

The Labour Court held that employees’ contracts transferred automatically under section 197 of the LRA when the businesses were sold as going concerns, so no consent was required.

  • Transfer Of Employment
  • Municipal Restructuring
  • Statutory Conflict
  • Consent Requirement
  • Automatic Transfer
  • Costs Order
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