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Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 [A11-R1J]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 18 January 2022 by S.O. 3087(E) [N12-MDB].

Dates: made 16 December 2020; in force 18 January 2022; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, Act 37 of 2020 [A11-R1J]. Machine: A11-R1J.

Sections (24)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. LICENSING AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2A-5Y0]

Section 2. Definitions [S2A-5Z2]

Section 3. Appointment of Licensing Authority [S2A-60N]

Section 4. Registration of hospitals [S2A-61Q]

Section 5. Prohibition of the running of a clinical establishment without licence [S2A-62H]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2A-63K]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2A-64X]

Section 8. Powers of Inspector [S2A-65Z]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2A-66S]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2A-67V]

Section 11. Registration of manufacturers [S2A-685]

Section 12. Prohibition of the sale of drugs without licence [S2A-697]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2A-6A1]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2A-6B3]

Section 15. Powers of Inspector [S2A-6CD]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2A-6DF]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2A-6E9]

Section 18. Penalty for contravention [S2A-6FB]

Section 19. Offences by companies [S2A-6GG]

Section 20. Appeal [S2A-6HJ]

Section 21. Cognizance of offences [S2A-6JM]

Section 22. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2A-6KP]

Section 23. Power to make rules [S2A-6MR]

Section 24. Power to remove difficulties [S2A-6NT]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (2)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1378(E), dated 26th February, 2022 [N12-MFF], 26 February 2022. "section 4 of the said Act".

Commences: Notification S.O. 3087(E), dated 19th December, 2021 [N12-MDB], 18 January 2022. "shall come into force".

Not held (0)

none

Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 [A11-R1J]