OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT, 1993: PROMULGATION OF MAJOR HAZARD INSTALLATION REGULATIONS, 2022

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT, 1993: PROMULGATION OF MAJOR HAZARD INSTALLATION REGULATIONS, 2022

Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Promulgation of Major Hazard Installation Regulations, 2022

Government Notices: GN 2989 in GG 47970 on 31 January 2023

Commencing date: TBD

The Minister of Employment and Labour, in terms of section 43(1)(c) of the OHSA, promulgated the new Major Hazard Installations, 2022 (new MHIR).

For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.

How to ensure compliance at my operations?

The Major Hazard Installation Regulations, GNR 692 of 30 July 2001 will be repealed once the new MHIR come into operation. The new MHIR will come into operation on a date still to be determined by the Minister by notice in the Government Gazette.

For more information or assistance please contact Gert van der Waal at gert@shangoni.co.za.

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