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South Africa: Chapter Nine Commissioners Not Workers, High Court Rules

Published Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Updated August 6

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  • The Johannesburg High Court has ruled that public office bearers in Chapter Nine institutions are not 'workers' and are not entitled to benefits beyond what is laid down in relevant statutes.

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  • AllAfrica

    This article provides a factual account of a South African High Court ruling, emphasizing the legal clarification regarding the employment status and benefits of public office bearers in Chapter Nine institutions.

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