Weekly Advocacy Alert – 04-2018

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Department of Environmental Affairs
National Environmental Management Act

Review of the Guidelines to Section 30 – Control of Incidents

Summary of Intent
As alerted to in Advocacy Alert 44/2017, consultants of the Department of Environmental Affairs are reviewing the Guidelines to Section 30 of the National Environmental Management Act that relates to the control of environmental incidents.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Labour
Occupational Health and Safety Act

Challenges with Risk Based Inspection Programme

Summary of Intent
CAIA has become aware of severe administrative challenges being experienced with obtaining sign-off on the Risk Based Inspection Programme of the Department of Labour. These challenges are under investigation by CAIA for further engagement at the appropriate levels within Government.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Energy
National Energy Regulator of South Africa
Various Acts

Nomination of Candidate to Serve as Full-Time Regulator Member

Summary of Intent
The Department of Energy has published a Notice inviting nominations for suitable candidates to be appointed as Full-Time Regulator Member: Designated to be Primarily Responsible for Electricity Regulation for the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. The Notice sets out the minimum academic qualification requirements, as well as competent skills and key responsibilities for a successful candidate.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Labour
Employment Services Act

Subsidy Scheme for Workshops for Persons with Disabilities

Summary of Intent
The Department of Labour has published a Notice inviting non-profit organisations to express their interest to benefit from a three-year funding cycle under the Subsidy Scheme for Workshops for Persons with Disabilities, depending on performance and sound financial management. A compulsory briefing session will be held during 2018, where project specifications, the funding model and application forms will be made available. The following is funded under the Subsidy Scheme:Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Transport
Road Accident Fund
Road Accident Fund Act

Adjustment of Statutory Limit in Respect of Claims for Loss of Income and Loss of Support

Summary of Intent
The Department of Transport has published a Notice relating to the amounts referred to in subsection 17(4)(c) of the Road Accident Fund Act that have been adjusted to R266 200.00 with effect from 31 January 2018 in order to counter the Consumer Price Index. Section 17 provides for the liability of the fund and agents in respect of claims for loss of income and loss of support.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Health
Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act

Increase of Pension Benefits

Summary of Intent
The Department of Health has published a Notice increasing the pension benefits which are payable from the State Account of the Compensation Fund by R90.00 per pensioner beneficiary per month, with effect from 1 April 2017.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Science and Technology
National Research Foundation
National Research Foundation Act

National Research Foundation Amendment Bill

Summary of Intent
The Department of Science and Technology has published the National Research Foundation Amendment Bill. The Bill seeks to amend the National Research Foundation Act so as to delete and insert certain definitions to:Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

Department of Trade and Industry
Merchandise Marks

Prohibition on the Use of Certain Words and Emblems for 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia

Summary of Intent
The Department of Trade and Industry has published a Notice prohibiting, either absolutely or conditionally, the use of any mark, word, letter, or figure or any arrangement or combination thereof which might cause confusion with any trade, business, profession or occupation or event, or in connection with the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us  

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