Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Regulations

Regulations Issued in terms of Section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002

Chapter 2

11D. Resources by the State during lockdown

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(1) For the period of the declaration of a lockdown, a person refusing to be evacuated from any place subject to lockdown, may be evacuated by an enforcement officer to a temporary shelter, if such action is necessary for the preservation of life.

 

(2)The State shall identify—
(a)temporary shelters that meet the necessary hygiene standards for homeless people; and
(b)temporary sites for quarantine and self-isolation that meet the necessary hygiene standards for people who cannot isolate or quarantine  in their homes.

 

(3)The provision of the State's resources listed herein shall be for the duration of the lockdown, and the use thereof will be subject to conditions determined by the Cabinet member responsible for such resources.

 

[Regulation 11D inserted by section 8 of Notice No. R. 398, GG43148, dated 25 March 2020]