Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesMeasures to prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 in Cross-Border Road Transport, 2020 for Alert Level 12. Authority |
| (1) | Section 26(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act provides that a national disaster, once declared, must be managed in accordance with existing legislation, as well as contingency arrangements as amplified by disaster management regulations or directions issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act. |
| (2) | These directions are issued pursuant to the provisions of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act and specifically in terms of Regulation 4(7), read with regulation 75(1), of the Regulations, to provide for measures necessary to manage COVID-19. |
| (3) | These directions are valid for the duration of the declared national state of disaster. |