I, MILDRED NELISIWE OLIPHANT, Minister of Labour, hereby, in terms of section 32(2) of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, declare that the Collective Agreement which appears in the Schedule hereto, with the exclusion of clause 2(1) thereof, which was concluded in the National Bargaining Council for the Wood and Paper Sector and is binding in terms of section 31 of the Labour Relations Act, 1995, on the parties which concluded the Agreement, shall be binding on the other employers and employees in that Sector, with effect from the second Monday after the date of publication of this Notice and for the period ending 31 December 2018.