Mine Health and Safety Amendment Act 72 of 1997

The Mine Health and Safety Amendment Act 72 of 1997 intends:

• to amend the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996, so as
• to provide for a system of administrative fines;
• to further regulate the operation of the tripartite institutions;
• to provide for the participation of health and safety representatives responsible for a working place in an inquiry in respect of that working place; and
• to effect certain textual alterations; and
• to provide for matters connected therewith.

Commencement

• 15 January 1998 (Gazette 18626 of 15 January 1998)
• 15 January 1997, Section 46