Regis Mabika v Innsor Africa Limited

[2016] ZWLC 306

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

13 May 2016

Citation

[2016] ZWLC 306

Judgment No.

LC/H/306/2016

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

E T Muchawa J

Full Bench

E T Muchawa J

Areas of Law

Labour lawJurisdiction

Keywords

retrenchmentquarterly bonuscellphone allowanceministerial determinationLabour Court jurisdiction

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Does the Labour Court have jurisdiction to hear an appeal against the Minister's approval of a retrenchment package under section 12C(9) of the Labour Act?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Minister's determination under section 12C(9), absence of specific appeal provision"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant challenged the Minister's approval of a retrenchment package that excluded his quarterly bonus and cellphone allowance. The respondent raised a preliminary objection that the Labour Court lacks jurisdiction to hear appeals against ministerial approvals under section 12C(9) of the Labour Act.

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