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MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT (29/1996): REGULATIONS RELATING TO MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Posted 20 March 2015

The Minister of Mineral Resources has, in terms of section 98(1) of the MHSA and after consultation with the Council, amended Chapter 8 of the regulations made in terms of the MHSA, as set out in the schedule to this notice.

The amended regulations come into operation 3 months after the date of publication (i.e. on 26 May 2015), with the exception of sub- regulations 8.10.1.2(b) and 8.10.2.1(b).