Principle

LABOUR LAW — Master and Servant — Dismissal — Applicability of Natural Justice

Area of law
LABOUR LAW
Court
Supreme Court

In a master and servant relationship (private employment), the principles of natural justice (audi alteram partem) do not apply to termination or dismissal. The employer is not required to give a hearing or disclose allegations before dismissing. The principle is based on the contractual nature…

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