S.I. No. 105/1984 - Contract Cleaning (City and County of Dublin) Joint Labour Committee Establishment Order, 1984.


S.I. No. 105 of 1984.

CONTRACT CLEANING (CITY AND COUNTY OF DUBLIN) JOINT LABOUR COMMITTEE ESTABLISHMENT ORDER, 1984.

WHEREAS pursuant to the provisions of Section 36 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") application has been made to the Labour Court for the Establishment of a Joint Labour Committee with respect to certain workers including workers of the class, type or group or workers described in the Schedule to this Order and their employers;

AND WHEREAS the Labour Court, having considered the application, is satisfied that the existing machinery for effective regulation of remuneration and other conditions of employment of the workers described in the said Schedule is inadequate;

AND WHEREAS the provisions of Section 38 of the Act have been complied with;

AND WHEREAS the Labour Court held in pursuance of the said Section 38, an Inquiry into the application;

NOW, THEREFORE, the Labour Court by virtue of the powers conferred on it by Sections 35 and 39 of the Act, hereby orders as follows:—

(1) A committee is hereby established to perform in relation to the workers described in the Schedule to this Order and their employers, the functions assigned to it under Part IV of the Act.

(2) The Committee established by this Order may be known as the Contract Cleaning (City and County of Dublin) Joint Labour Committee.

(3) This Order may be known as the Contract Cleaning (City and County of Dublin) Joint Labour Committee Establishment Order, 1984.

(4) This Order shall come into operation on 30th April, 1984.

SCHEDULE.

1. Workers employed in contract cleaning in the City and County of Dublin who are engaged on any of the following duties, that is to say:—

The cleaning of the interior of offices, shops, hospitals, factories, stores and other similar establishments.

But excluding:

(i) Workers affected by any Employment Agreement, that is, "an agreement relating to the remuneration or the conditions of employment of workers of any class type or group made between a trade union of workers and an employer or trade union of employers or made, at a meeting of a registered joint industrial council, between members of the council representative of workers and members of the council representative of employers."

(ii) Workers to whom an Employment Regulation Order made as a result of proposals received from another Joint Labour Committee applies.

(iii) Workers engaged on exterior structural cleaning.

2. In this schedule "Contract Cleaning" means the cleaning of premises by companies engaged in whole or in part on the provision of cleaning and janitorial services in establishments such as hospitals, offices, shops, factories, stores or similar establishments on a contract basis.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Labour Court, this 25th day of April, 1984.

(Signed) MICHAEL CORCORAN.

A person authorised under Section 18 of the Industrial Relations Act, 1946 , to authenticate the Seal of the Court.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Instrument establishes as from 30th April, 1984, a Joint Labour Committee with the powers specified in Part IV of the Industiral Relations Act, 1946, regarding the fixing of the minimum rates of remuneration and the regulation of conditions of employment of certain workers employed by contract cleaning firms in the city and county of Dublin.