labour officer jurisdictionprescriptionsection 93 Labour Actsection 94 Labour Actleave to appeal
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Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether labour officers have jurisdiction to determine prescription issues under section 94 of the Labour Act","issue_type":"legal","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"First respondent raised prescription as point in limine before labour officer"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the Labour Court erred in ordering remittal of the matter for hearing de novo","issue_type":"legal","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Labour Court ordered remittal in its 2025-03-03 judgment"}
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Background
Applicant sought leave to appeal against a Labour Court judgment that held labour officers have jurisdiction to determine prescription issues under section 94 of the Labour Act. The dispute arose when first respondent raised prescription as a point in limine before the labour officer, leading to conflicting decisions between the labour officer and arbitrator.
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