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Duty of Commission
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6. The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 10A:
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“10B. The Commission in the performance of the functions assigned to itby section 10C shall make recommendations to the Minister regarding the national minimum hourly rate of pay that—
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(a) is designed to assist as many low paid workers as is reasonably practicable,
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(b) is set at a rate that is both fair and sustainable,
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(c) where adjustment isappropriate, is adjusted incrementally, and
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(d) over time, is progressively increased,
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without creating significant adverse consequences for employment or competitiveness.”.
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