Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

Regulations

Construction Regulations, 2014

4. Notification of construction work

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(1)A contractor who intends to carry out any construction work other than work contemplated in regulation 3(1), must at least 7 days before that work is to be carried out notify the provincial director in writing in a form similar to Annexure 2 if the intended construction work will—
(a)include excavation work;
(b)include working at a height where there is risk of falling;
(c)include the demolition of a structure; or
(d)include the use of explosives to perform construction work.

 

(2)A contractor who intends to carry out construction work that involves construction  of a single storey dwelling for a client who is going to reside in such dwelling upon completion, must at least 7 days before that work is to be carried out notify the provincial director in writing in a form similar to Annexure 2.