This form requests the Director of the CCMA to certify that an award made in an arbitration conducted under the auspices of a bargaining council is a genuine award.

If the party against whom an award was made does not comply with an award that has been certified, the award may be enforced in the same manner as a Labour Court order. This is done by:

Part 1

• obtaining a copy of the arbitration award;
• obtaining proof of service of the award on the other party from the CCMA office;
• attaching a copy of the arbitration award and proof of service to this form;
• completing part 1 of this form by the applicant or, by a duly authorised representative;
• making an oath before a Commissioner of Oaths ;

Part 2

• a duly authorised representative of the bargaining council completing part 2 of this form ;

Part 3

• submitting the form to the Director of the CCMA for certification;

Part 4

• obtaining a writ of execution from the Registrar of the Labour Court in the case of an award ordering the payment of money; or
• in the case of any other award, initiating contempt of court proceedings in the Labour Court.