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

Notices

Directions from the Department of Health to prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19

23. Cargo and crew vessels

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(1) Ship crew who intend disembarking in the Republic, must produce a valid negative COVID-19 test result not older than 72 hours from the date of signing onto the vessel.

 

(2) A crew member who is not in possession of a valid negative COVID-19 test result will be subjected to testing for COVID-19 on arrival and may be subjected to quarantine at an approved facility at the employers cost.

 

[Direction 23 substituted by section 13 of Notice No. 1278, GG43954, dated 3 December 2020]