Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)SchedulesSchedule 6 : Constitution of the Mine Health and Safety Council24. Definitions |
Unless the context otherwise indicates—
means any person appointed as an alternate to a member under item 9(10);
means any person who chairs any meeting of the Council or a committee;
means any day of the week except Sundays and public holidays;
means any committee or other committee;
means unanimous agreement;
means—
| (i) | in the case of the Council and a committee, Parliament by legislation; |
| (ii) | in the case of an ad hoc committee, the Council; and |
| (iii) | in the case of a subcommittee, the Council, or any permanent or ad hoc committee that establishes the subcommittee; |
means any member of the Council or any committee and includes any alternate designated by a member to represent that member at a meeting of the Council or committee;
means—
| (a) | an ad hoc committee established for a limited term to perform any function of the Council which is not a function of any committee; and |
| (b) | a subcommittee established by— |
| (i) | the Council to perform any function of the Council which is not assigned by or under this Act to a committee; and |
| (ii) | a permanent or an ad hoc committee to perform any function of that committee; and |
[If a function of the Council needs to be performed on a permanent basis by a committee, the Council may either delegate or assign the function to a committee or request that a new committee be established by legislation to perform the function.]
means employers, employees or the State, as the case may be.