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DIRECTIONS AND REGULATIONS MADE UNDER THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT
Department of Health
Disaster Management Act
Disinfection Tunnels and Spray Booths in the Context of COVID-19
Summary of Intent
The Occupational Health and Safety academic group within the Occupational Health and Safety Workstream of the National Department of Health has issued a statement informing the general public, business and other work operations as well as the public service that disinfection tunnels or spraying a person with a disinfectant is NOT recommended, as these procedures have not been primarily designed for humans but for industrial operations and as such are deemed ineffective. Furthermore, there is a high likelihood that they may also cause unintended health problems in individuals subjected to such practices. 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
Disaster Management Act
Amendment of Directions Issued under the Disaster Management Act in the Air Services
Summary of Intent
The Department of Transport has published an amendment to Directions issued under the Disaster Management Act in the Air Services. The amendment relates to general aviation, international and domestic flights. 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
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
National Environmental Management: Waste Act
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Stakeholder Consultations on the Section 29 Industry Waste Management Plans for Tyres
Summary of Intent
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is developing the Section 29 Industry Waste Management Plan (IndWMP) for Tyres, for the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries. The IndWMP for tyres is now at a stage where the CSIR project team needs industry input on the proposed model for implementation before it is sent out for wider stakeholder input. 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
CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
National Environmental Management Act
Draft National Implementation Plan for the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Summary of Intent
In Weekly Advocacy Alert 23/2020 CAIA alerted members to the Draft National Implementation Plan for the Minamata Convention on Mercury, which is developed for public comment. The Draft includes the following sections: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
Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
University of Cape Town
SAICM Communities of Practice
Summary of Intent
The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) Communities of Practice (CoPs) are voluntary networks consisting of individuals with expertise and interest in a thematic area, that come together regularly to exchange and discuss their knowledge and experiences.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
CLIMATE CHANGE
CAIA
Climate Change Work Group
Summary of Intent
Members are reminded of the recently established CAIA Climate Change Work Group. Virtual meetings are held on a weekly basis, for 30 minutes, to discuss a topic of the day, and request input on policy and legislative matters where required.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
National Treasury
South African Revenue Service
Customs and Excise Act
Amendment of Rules
Summary of Intent
The South African Revenue Service has published a Notice amending the rules by insertion of the following forms: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
ENERGY
South African National Energy Agency
Annual Energy Risk Report: 2020
Summary of Intent
The South African National Energy Agency (SANEA) embarked on a process in 2018 to unpack the energy risks facing South Africa at a country and industry level. SANEA has published its third South African Energy Risk Report. Each year they refine and evolve their methodology, to ensure that the final product is of use to decision makers. 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
CABINET
The Presidency
Proclamation
The Constitution
Transfer of Administration and Powers and Functions
Summary of Intent
As provided for by Section 97 of the Constitution, the President has proclaimed that the administration, powers and function of some Ministries be transferred. Interestingly, the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries appears to changed to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment.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
TRANSPORTATION
Department of Transport
Road Accident Fund
Road Accident Fund Act
Road Accident Fund Regulations
Adjustment of the Medical Tariff
Summary of Intent
The Road Accident Fund has published a Notice regarding the adjustment of the medical tariff provided for in section 17(4B)(b) of the Road Accident Fund Act. The adjustment applies to claims that have not been finally determined by settlement or judgment on the day of publication of the notice. The tariff provided for in section 17(4B)(b) is increased by 5.0% with effect from 1 April 2020. 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
STANDARDS MATTERS
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Standards Act
Standards Matters
Summary of Intent
A notice sets out standards that have recently been issued, those released for comment or amended or cancelled. 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
TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL POLICY STRATEGIES
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies
TIPS Tracker: The Economy and the Pandemic
Summary of Intent
The Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies tracks trends and analyses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic weekly, which are then published in its series titled: The Economy and the Pandemic. The present series highlights important trends in the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, and how they affect the economy for the week of 22 to 28 June 2020.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, Industry and Competition
Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies
Business Unity South Africa
Project: COVID-19 and the Economy
Summary of Intent
The Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) has published its findings from a survey of businesses on expectations under Level 3 – in its study titled: COVID-19 and the Economy. TIPS in collaboration with Business Unity South Africa and the Manufacturing Circle developed and circulated a survey to obtain business views on:
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JOBS SUMMIT
National Economic Development and Labour Council
Jobs Summit
A Refocused Jobs Summit: Supporting the President’s Post-COVID Employment Agenda
Summary of Intent
South Africa held its first Jobs Summit in 2018. The Jobs Summit brought together government, business, labour and community organisations to advance job creation. It provided a platform for open discussion on the challenges faced by each social partner in the creation of jobs. CAIA has received a document titled: A Refocused Jobs Summit: Supporting the President’s Post-COVID Employment Agenda. The document includes the following sections: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
NEWS
CAIA
Government News and Information
Summary of Intent
As a part of CAIA’s information management and awareness raising activities, and in the interest of keeping members informed of developments within national Government, CAIA now releases selected relevant information weekly, each Friday, on the website at: 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
CAIA
Tutwa Consulting Group
Tutwa News
Summary of Intent
CAIA has agreed that it will share the Weekly News Brief of Tutwa Consulting Group with its members, by adding it to its website (Tutwa News) on a Monday. The News Brief contains information on: 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