Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Invitation of Public Comments on Draft Regulations Concerning the Certificate of Competency, 2026 Government Notice: GN 7353 in GG 54468 on 10 April 2026 Commencing date: Comments to be submitted on or before 9 July 2026 The
Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Amendments to the Physical Agents Regulations as Published in Notice No. 5952, in Gazette No. 52226, Published on 6 March 2025 Government Notice: GN 7149 in GG 54177 on 20 February 2026 Commencing date: 20 February
Notice Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 59 of 2008 (“NEMWA”): National Norms and Standards for the Transportation, Storage and Treatment of Health Care Risk Waste Government Notice: GN 7085 in GG 54077 on 3 February 2026 Commencing date: Comments to be submitted on or before 5
Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety and Act (Act No. 85 of as 1993), as Amended: Driven Machinery Regulations 2015 Government Notice: GN 7078 in GG 54072 on 30 January 2026 Commencing date: 30 January 2026 The Minister of Employment and Labour published a correction notice in respect
Notice Title: National Minimum Wage Act, 9 of 2018 (“NMWA”): Amendment of National Minimum Wage 2026 Government Notice: GN 7107 in GG 54075 on 3 February 2026 Commencing date: 1 March 2026 The Minister of Employment and Labour, in terms of section 6(5) of the NMWA, amended the
Notice Title: Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 (“BCEA”): Intention to Deem Performers in the Performance of Advertising, Artistic, and Cultural Activities in South Africa as Employees Government Notice: GN 7020 in GG 53987 on 23 January 2026 Commencing date: Comments to be submitted on
Notice Title: Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act, 2022: Commencement of the Act Proclamation Notice: P 306 in GG 53990 on 23 January 2026 Commencing date: 23 January 2026, 1 February 2026 and 1 April 2026 depending on the specific section. The President proclaimed the commencement
Notice Title: National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (“NEMA”): Consultation on the Draft Regulations to Prohibit the Production, Distribution, Import, Export, Sale, Use of, and to Phase-out, Chemicals that are Listed by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Government Notice: GN 6970 in GG
Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Amendment to General Safety Regulations and Environmental Regulations for Workplaces Government Notice: GN 6907 in GG 53783 on 5 December 2025 Commencing date: 5 December 2025 The Minister of Employment and Labour made amendments to the following
Notice Title: Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993 (“COIDA”): Regulations on Appointment of Assessors, Presiding Officers and Interpreters for the Compensation Fund Made under Section 91 of the Act Government Notice: GN 6841 in GG 53668 on 14 November 2025 Commencing date: Comments