National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)Chapter 10 : Offences and Remedies46. Enquiry in respect of compensation for harm, loss or damage suffered |
Where a person is convicted of an offence in terms of this Act and—
(a) | another person has suffered harm or loss as a result of the act or omission constituting the offence; or |
(b) | damage has been caused to property or to the environment, |
the Court may, in the same proceedings—
(i) | at the written request of the person who suffered the harm or loss; or |
(ii) | at the written request of the Minister or the Regulator in respect of the damage caused to property or the environment; and |
(iii) | in the presence of the convicted person, |
enquire without pleadings into the harm, loss or damage and determine the extent thereof.