National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)Chapter 12 : General and Transitional Provisions58. Documents and steps taken valid under certain circumstances |
| (1) | A notice, directive or other document issued in good faith in terms of this Act, but which does not comply with this Act, is valid if the non-compliance is not material and does not prejudice any person. |
| (2) | The failure to take any steps required in terms of this Act as a prerequisite for any decision or action does not invalidate the decision or action if the failure— |
| (a) | is not material; |
| (b) | has subsequently been rectified; or |
| (c) | does not prejudice any person. |
| (3) | A failure in good faith to consult with, or send notices to, any relevant person or body as required by this Act does not invalidate any act or process where such consultation is a prerequisite, unless a person is prejudiced by such failure. |