Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Chapter 6 : Minister's Powers

80. Minister may apply other laws to mine

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(1)After consulting the Council, the Minister, by notice in the Gazette, may declare that any provision of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993), or any regulation made under that Act, or the provisions of any other Act or regulations, must apply to a mine.

 

(2)A declaration in terms of subsection (1) may differentiate between mines, types of mines, parts of a mine, occupations and types of work.