Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)RegulationsLead Regulations, 200115. Prohibitions |
| (1) | No person shall— |
| (a) | use compressed air to blow away particles of lead from any surface, or require or permit any other person to use compressed air to blow away particles of lead from any surface; or |
| (b) | smoke, eat, drink or keep food or beverages in an area not specifically designated for it or require or permit any other person to smoke, eat, drink or keep food or beverages in such area. |
| (2) | Lead paint shall not be— |
| (a) | used for the interior painting of buildings; |
| (b) | scraped or rubbed down from a surface by a dry process; |
| (c) | removed by burning; or |
| (d) | used on furniture. |