MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 29 OF 1996: AMENDMENTS TO THE REGULATIONS RELATING TO MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Notice Title: Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996 (“MHSA”): Amendments to the Regulations Relating to Machinery and Equipment
Government Notice: GN 6267 in GG 52781 on 30 May 2025
Commencing date: 30 May 2025
The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, under sections 98(1)(g) and (h) of the MHSA, amended Chapter 8 of the Mine Health and Safety Regulations, GNR 93 of 15 January 1997 by the addition of regulation 8.13 relating to shafts and winders.
As a consequence of the amendments, Chapter 16 of Minerals Act Regulations, GNR 992 of 26 June 1970, has been repealed.
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