Are collective agreements legally enforceable ........

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Are collective agreements legally enforceable?

Yes, otherwise they would be worthless.

No, they are never legally enforceable.

They are presumed not to be legally enforceable unless the parties agree otherwise.

Only those made with trade unions.

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Explanation:

A collective agreement is conclusively presumed not to have been intended by the parties to be a legally enforceable contract unless the agreement is in writing and contains a provision which states that the parties intend the agreement to be a legally enforceable contract (Section 179 TULRCA).