National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Regulations

Emergency Care at Mass Gathering Events Regulations, 2017

10. Composition and responsibilities of Inspectorate

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The composition and responsibilities of the Inspectorate are as follows—

 

(1) an Inspectorate, if appointed, must be composed of at least the following members:
(a) the provincial EMS Events Coordinator or his or her delegate;
(b) the EMS District Manager or his or her delegate; and
(c) the Medical Area Coordinator appointed in terms of regulation 4(15).

 

(2) the Inspectorate must, immediately on receipt of an application, contact the applicant to secure an inspection date;

 

(3) if an applicant fails to provide a date for inspection to the Inspectorate within 3 working days of the date on which the applicant was requested to do so, the applicant must be regarded as having withdrawn the application;

 

(4) when appointed, an Inspectorate must, through an inspecting officer, carry out an inspection at the event site and submit a written report, on the findings relating to the inspection, to the provincial EMS manager;

 

(5) the Inspectorate must make a recommendation upon completion of the inspection;

 

(6) the applicant subject to his or her right to privacy and confidentiality, must provide the inspecting officer with:
(a) the information that the inspecting officer may require with regard to the event; and
(b) any other information necessary to assess compliance with these Regulations; and

 

(7) subject to the right to privacy and confidentiality of the applicant, a person may not—
(a) in any way, obstruct an inspecting officer from carrying out an inspection;
(b) refuse to furnish, to the best of her or his knowledge, information requested by the inspecting officer; or
(c) refuse, when requested by the inspecting officer, to show any vehicle, apparatus or place, or refuse to unlock a cupboard or storage compartment or area.