Under section 40(3)(b) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993), the Chief Inspector, appointed as chief inspector in terms of section 27(1) of the said Act, and by virtue of the powers delegated to him by the Minister of Labour, in terms of section 42(1) of the said Act, has granted a temporary exemption of Construction Regulations 3(1) in terms of section 40 of the said Act.

Government Notice 641 of 24 July 2015 is hereby repealed.

ISO 45001:2018, Occupational health and safety management systems – Requirements with guidance for use, provides a robust and effective set of processes for improving work safety in global supply chains.

The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation which is being amended is due to be released for public comment in the not too distant future, said Department of Labour Chief Inspector, Tibor Szana.

The Protection of Personal Information Act No 4 of 2013 was signed into law on the 19 November 2013. The Protection of Personal information Act entirely changes the way business is able ot operate and will have massive consequences for Companies. Companies will need to be transparent with data subjects in how they deal with Personal Information.