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

Regulations

Regulations relating to Cancer Registration

2. Establishment of the National Cancer Registry

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(1)There is hereby established a National Cancer Registry, hereinafter referred to as the NCR, for the collection, validation, recording, management and analysis of all data and information in the Republic relating to cancer as set out in Annexure A.

 

(2)A Population Based Cancer Registry, hereinafter referred to as the PBCR, may be implemented incrementally and data submitted for the NCR.

 

(3)The NCR is controlled by the Chief Executive Officer, hereinafter referred to as the CEO, of the National Health Laboratory Services, hereinafter referred to as the NHLS.