Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesDirections relating to All Courts, Court Precincts and Justice Service Points in the Republic of South Africa during Alert Level 436 - 38. Safety measures at courts, court houses and justice service points during the period of the state of national disaster |
| 36. | Every head of office, court manager or person who manages a justice service point must ensure that there is, at all times, adequate supply of sanitisers and soap for people to wash and sanitise their hands. |
| 37. | Every person at a court room or court house or justice service point must— |
| (a) | at all times wear a cloth face mask or a home-made item that covers the nose and mouth or another appropriate item to cover the nose and mouth; and |
| (b) | observe the social distancing requirement of 1,5 metres in any queue or seating arrangement and must adhere to any demarcations at such court room, court house or justice service point. |
| 38. | The COVID-19 compliance officer designated for each court house or justice service point must request any person at a court room, court house or justice service point to comply with the provisions of these Directions and the Regulations and must cause any person who refuses to comply with such request to be removed therefrom. |