Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsHazardous Biological Agents Regulations2. Scope of application |
1) | Subject to subregulation (Z), these Regulations shall apply to every employer and self-employed person at a workplace where – |
a) | HBA is deliberately produced, processed, used, handled, stored or transported; or |
b) | an incident, for which an indicative list is given in Annexure A to these Regulation occurs that does not involve a deliberate intention to work with a HBA but may result in persons being exposed to HBA in the performance of his or her work, |
2) | Regulations 8, 14, 15, 16 and 17 shall not apply to an employer or self-employed person at a workplace where the exposure is restricted to a Group I HBA. |