Occupational Health and Safety Legislation

Amendments
• No. 60 of 2002: Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act, 2002.

Regulations

• Facilities Regulations - provision of sanitary facilities July 2004
• No. 552, 30 April 2004, SCHEDULE 3 UNDER THE COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT, 1993 AS AMENDED
• Circular instruction regarding compensation for pulmonary tuberculosis associated with silica dust exposure
• 155 Occupational Health and Safety Act (85/1993): Asbestos Regulations, 2001, 10 February 2002
• Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act: Circular instruction regarding compensation for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (Gazette 25093, Notice 1699), 20 June 2003
• Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act: Compensation for irritant induced asthma (Gazette 24782, Notice 598), 29 April 2003
• Compensation for occupational injuries and diseases act: Draft circular instruction regarding compensation for occupationally acquired HIV (Notice 1349 of 2004)

• INCREASE IN MONTHLY PENSIONS - COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT, 1993 (ACT No. 130 OF 1993), AS AMENDED

• INCREASE OF MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF EARNINGS ON WHICH THE ASSESSMENT OF AN EMPLOYER SHALL BE CALCULATED - COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT, 1993
• Return of Earnings Form WAS 8 - 28433.pdf
• Increase in monthly pensions - COIDA (2006)
• OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES IN MINES AND WORKS ACT, 1973-INCREASE OF LEVIES
• 1039 Occupational Health and Safety Act (85 /1993):Draft General Health and Safety Regulations :3 28162
• 1039 Occupational Health and Safety Act (85 /1993):Draft General Health and Safety Regulations :3 28162 (Part 2)
• Schedule 4 - Manner of Calculating Compensation

Mine Health and Safety Act
Regulations
• GN R 786/GG 23498/14-06-2002 - 786 Regulations under Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (29/1996) 14 June 2002
• GN R 959/GG 23615/12-07-2002

Draft Regulations
• Draft Construction Regulations, 2002 - as published on 15/4/02
(PDF Format)
• Electrical Installation Regulations, 2002 - as published on 15/4/02 
(PDF Format)

OHS Draft Regulations
Closing dates for comments / submissions on regulations iro 

• Guide: Completing Material Safety Data Sheets - as published November 2002 (MSWord Format)
• Draft Guide: Lead Regulations 2001 - for comment 31/01/03
  (MSWord Format)
• Draft Guide: Demolition Work (Asbestos and Asbestos-containing Material) - for comment 31/01/03 (MSWord Format)
• Draft criteria: Registration as asbestos contractor - for comment 31/01/03
  (MSWord Format)
• Draft Guide: Asbestos Regulations - for comment 31/01/03
  (MSWord Format)

Forms

Form annexed to Notice No. 98 of 2000, Promulgated in terms of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993) 

• W.As.8 - Return of Earnings

COIDA Forms

• Registration Of Employer FORM W.As.2
• Employer's Report of an Occupational Disease FORM W.CL.1
• Employers Report of an Accident FORM W.CL.2
• Notice of Accident and Claim for Compensation FORM W.CL.3
• First Medical Report and Account i.r.o. an Accident FORM W.CL.4
• Final/Progress Medical Report and Account i.r.o. an Accident FORM W.CL.5
• Resumption Report FORM W.CL.6
• Notice of an Occupational Disease and Claim for Compensation FORM W.CL.14
• First Medical Report in respect of an Occupational Disease FORM W.CL.22
• Progress/Final Medical Report In Respect of Occupational Disease FORM W.CL.26
• Supplementary Report or Injury to Hand FORM W.CL.31
• Declaration by Dependant Widow/Widower/Guardian FORM W.CL.32
• Burial Expense Account FORM W.CL.46
• Final Report: Eye Injuries FORM W.CL.52
• Affidavit by Employee FORM W.CL.132
• Calculation of Compensation to All employees injured on or after 1 March 1997 FORM W.CL.184
• Supplementary Report on Injury to Foot FORM W.CL.221 

Codes of Good Practice

Employment Conditions Commission

Bills, White Papers & Discussion Documents

Related Links
• COMPENSATION FUND of SOUTH AFRICA - online
• Unwembi's Resource of South African Government Information
• Department of Labour
• National Economic Development and Labour Council

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