National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)Chapter 6 : Entry and Inspection36. Powers of railway safety inspector to deal with unsafe conditions |
| (1) | If a railway safety inspector believes that a condition or activity is a threat or might be a threat to safe railway operations, the railway safety inspector may issue a directive to any person responsible for that condition or activity to the effect that— |
| (a) | the activity be restricted or suspended and the inspector may place conditions on that activity; or |
| (b) | action be taken within a specified time by the person concerned to remove the threat. |
| (2) | person issued with a directive must, within the specified period, comply with it. |