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

Regulations

Major Hazard Installation Regulations, 2022

22. Duties of approved inspection authority

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(1) An approved inspection authority must ensure that the risk assessment contemplated in regulation 10 is carried out in terms of SANS 1461.

 

(2) An approved inspection authority must provide results on the classification and acceptability of risk, and make recommendations with regard to the following:
(a) the suitability of the existing emergency procedures for the major risks identified;
(b) any organisational measures that may be required;
(c) risk reduction proposals; and
(d) any other relevant matter.

 

(3) The approved inspection authority must, after each risk assessment, furnish the duty holder with the latest risk assessment report and attachments as required in terms of SANS 1461: Provided that such reports must be made available upon request by the chief inspector.

 

(4) An approved inspection authority must, on a monthly basis, submit a list of all major hazard installations assessed, to the chief inspector, in the form contemplated in Annexure E.