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

Notice No. R. 283

28 March 1991

Under the powers vested in me by section 36(1) of the Machinery and Occupational Safety Act, 1983 (Act No.6 of 1983), I, Eli van der Merwe Louw, Minister of Manpower, hereby incorporate into the General Safety Regulations, 1986, as amended, the safety standards specified in the Schedule hereto.

E. van der M. Louw

Minister of Manpower

Schedule

British Standard specifications BS 6158 entitled "Specification for Safety Devices for Fuel Gases and Oxygen or Compressed Air for Welding, Cutting and Related Processes".

Din Standard specifications Din 8521 entitled "Safety Devices against Flashback Backflow in Welding, Cutting and Allied Processes-Safety Requirements, Testing",

International Standards Organisation specification ISO 5175 entitled "Equipment Used in Gas Welding, Cutting and Allied Processes-Safety Devices of Fuel Gases and Oxygen or Compressed Air-General Specifications, Requirements and Tests",

2.        Regulation 13B

The South African Bureau of Standards Code of Practice SABS 085 entitled "The Design, Erection, Use and Inspection of Access Scaffolding".

The South African Bureau of Standards Code of Practice SABS 087 entitled "Handling, Storage and Distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Installations",

Part I: "Consumer Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinder Installations",

Part II: "Installations in Mobile Units and Small Non-Permanent Buildings".

Part III: "Bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas Storage and Allied Facilities at Consumer's Premises".

Part IV: "Transportation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Bulk by Road".

Part V: "Liquefied Petroleum Gas as Engine Fuel".

Part VII: "Retail outlet and similar Liquefied Petroleum Gas Filling Sites for Small Containers".

Part VIII: "The Fuelling of Fork Lift Trucks and Other Liquefied Petroleum Gas Operated Vehicles".