Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)

Regulations

BCEA Regulations on Hazardous Work by Children

11. Medical examinations

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(1)A labour inspector who has reason to believe that a child worker is employed in any work that may endanger his or her health may issue a written instruction to the employer requiring that the child be examined by a medical practitioner chosen by the child or a parent of the child or by the inspector.

 

(2)The costs of an examination in terms of this regulation shall be borne by the employer.