GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
OF THE
REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA
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CONTENTS
LABOUR COURT RULES:
LABOUR ACT. 2007 (et No. 11 02907)
The Jade president asunder section 1193) ofthe Labour Act, 2007 Ast No, 11 of 27), he
“ur Court Riles Board made the rues st ou in He Schedule
SCHEDULE
ARRANGEMENT OF RULES
Rts
4 Representation of pari
5. Senice
6. Applications
7. Hearing of applications
SSummening a theses
int applictions
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11, Consolidation of applications
12. doindr of parties
13. Arbitration or setement
1. Reviews
15. Nonsomplince with rales
16. Rescssion and variation of judgment or order
17, Appeals under varus provisions of Act
18. Execution of jaments and awards
20. Conte
21 Forms
22. Applications of Rules of the High Cout
38. Repeal of Latour Cour Rules and savings
34. Commencement of res
ANNEXURE I: Court Foes and Costs
ANNEXURE 2: Foo
Definitions
1. these rues. any word or expression to which meaning has heen give inthe Act
beors that meaning, and unis the cones there indicates
ures” means phy seal or postales a operational leieimile uber ran appointed
adress
“Commissone?" means the Labour Commissioner appointed in tems of Seti 120 (1) of he Act
and ineludes an acting Labour Commissone 0 appeintd:
coun” means the Labour Court established by seston 115 ofthe Ast
ay" means any calendar day and
(2) shen any particular number of day is prescribed forthe permance of any at, he sane
‘must be reckoned exclusive ofthe fs and inclusive of the st ya
(6) the lst day of any period must be excluded if falls on a Saturday, Sunday oF public
holiday
oivery” means serve of copes onal partisan ling the vigil with she registra
‘High Cou” means the High Court of Namibia refered on th
of 5903
ih Court Act, 190 (AcE. 16
gered” means the udge-preident ofthe High Coun
that capacity
‘Namibia and any judge acting in
process” meats any notice of mation tice of appeal or cosas alas oe her wai ve
cument rogue to he serve deliver under these rules:
record” inclades ll papers, dcument,corespndence, matics nl evidence present t the
Commissioner abou ispector on aia an the eto taken hy the Commisioner sboor
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“reypondent” means one ome espns
regia” means the repstrarof he High Court or any person uthorised to et in is or he pla
and incl deputy reistrar and an asst rea
serve” means seve in acondance wit eS; and
she Act” mets the Labour At. 2007 (Act No, L of 207)
Sessions of the court
2. The sessions ofthe oui ae the sme the applica tothe High Cour.
tice hours
3. (1) The ofces ofthe rps ae open from 940 0 13K an rom AH
han Saturday Sanday or poblic hoi,
2) Cader exceptional circumstances and whet so diced by the judge president. he
registrar must sue process abd aceeptproess or ing a any ote ine
Representation of partis
4. (1) Apay wo any proceedings before the court may appear in person oF he
presented by legal peace ated to practise such Nari terms ofthe Le
Prater Ast, 1995 (AGEN. Saf 1995),
12) Whore the pany isa company oF other bay porate oe & tide unin oe an
employes” organisation it may be presented by one oF is diets or aerothcers o ice
bearers oral asthe case may Pe, prove hat a resotion ofthe company or ether body
‘omporae te union ar employers organisation authorising sch ara to represen ts le with
"ye repntar atthe ime that an aplication edo the apes lge oi th st possible, at
leat ive days before the hearing ofthe ater
Service
S11) A pany requiring any process to be sersed under these res may serve
the proves itself or cause the process served by the Shen of he High Cour or by ay person
‘devant in writing by that pa.
Service of any proess miy be ffs in one or ther of the flowing manners,
ramely
2) by honing copy of he press
10) the person concered
(iy arepresenativ authorise by the oer pein to accep service a behalf of
“hat person
‘person who appears tobe at eat 16 yer old and in charge the person's
place of vesidence business of place a employment premises the ie
iv) subject subparagraph ia person identi in sabre 3)