Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)Chapter 6 : Minister's Powers78. Exemption from Minister's notice |
(1) | A notice under either section 75 or 76 may exempt a particular person or group of persons from compliance with that notice if the Minister is satisfied that any of the following conditions exists— |
(a) | in the circumstances the exemption is desirable; |
(b) | the performance of the work by that person or group of persons is temporary; or |
(c) | the risk to which that person or group of persons is exposed is negligible. |
(2) | The Minister, after consulting the Council, may cancel an exemption granted under subsection (1) at any time. |