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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT (85/1993): CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS, 2014

Posted 25 March 2014

The Minister of Labour has, in terms of section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, made the Construction Regulations as set out in the Schedule to this notice. The Regulations repeal the Construction Regulations published under GNR 1010 on 18 July 2003. The Regulations come into effect on the date of publication, except for regulation 3 and 5(7)(b), pertaining to the application for a work permit and the registration of an agent respectively, which come into effect 18 months after the commencement of these Regulations.