Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act 78 of 1973

The Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act 78 of 1973 intends:

• to consolidate and amend the law relating to the payment or compensation in respect or certain diseases contracted by persons employed in mines and works and
• matters Incidental thereto.

Amends

Pension Laws Amendment Act 97 of 1972

Commencement

1 October 1973

Amendments

The Southern African Legal Information Institute provides a complete amended Act at https://www.saflii.org/za/legis/consol_act/odimawa1973385/ [Updated to 1 April 2024]

• Amended by National Health Insurance Act 20 of 2023
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 60 of 2002
• Amended by Abolition of Restrictions on the Jurisdiction of Courts Act 88 of 1996
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 208 of 1993
• Amended by General Law Fourth Amendment Act 132 of 1993
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 137 of 1991
• Amended by Pension Laws Amendment Act 117 of 1990
• Amended by Pension Laws Amendment Act 79 of 1989
• Amended by Pension Laws Amendment Act 89 of 1988
• Amended by Pension and Related Matters Amendment Act 105 of 1985
• Amended by Pension Laws Amendment Act 123 of 1984
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 85 of 1981
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 83 of 1980
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 83 of 1979
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 30 of 1978
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 117 of 1977
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 45 of 1975
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 67 of 1974
• Amended by Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act 27 of 1974