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

In these Directions, a word or expression bears the meaning assigned to it in the Regulations promulgated in Government Gazette No. 43258, Government Notice No. R480 of 29 April 2020, made under section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002, and unless the context otherwise indicates—

"directions"

means any and all directions relating to Covid-19 issued pursuant to regulations made by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in terms of Disaster Management Act, 2002;

"disseminate"

means distributing or broadcasting the produced creative content through digital streaming or any other digital platform or public broadcaster and licensed broadcaster;

"health protocols"

means the Covid-19 health protocols determined by the Director-General of the Department of Health;

"national state of disaster"

means the national state of disaster declared by Government Notice No. R. 313 published in Government Gazette No. 40396 of 15 March 2020;

"public entity"

means a public entity under the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture;

"relevant infrastructure or facility"

means a place or premises under the control of an entity of the department where cultural, entertainment, exhibitional, organisational or similar activities are held and includes but is not limited to theatres and playhouses;

"the Regulations"

means the Regulations published in Government Gazette No. 43364, Government Notice No. 608 of 28 May 2020.

[Definition substituted by section 2 of Notice No. 668, GG43433, dated 11 June 2020]