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Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Notices

Directions on measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 in Railway Operations for Adjusted Alert Level 3

1. Definitions

 

In these directions, any other word or expression bears the meaning assigned to it in the Disaster Management Act, the Act or in the Regulations, and, unless the context otherwise indicates—

 

"Disaster Management Act"

means Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No 57 of 2002);

 

"National Institute of Communicable Diseases"

means a specialised national public health institute established under the National Health Laboratory Services to provide reference microbiology, virology, epidemiology, surveillance and public health research to support the government's response to communicable disease threats.

 

"Railway Safety Regulator"

means the Regulator, as defined in the Act.

 

"the Act"

means the National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002);

 

"the Regulations"

means the Regulations issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, published under Government Notice No. 480, in Government Gazette No. 43258 of 29 April 2020, as amended under—

(a) Government Notice No. 608, published in Government Gazette No. 43364 of 28 May 2020;
(b) Government Notice No. 714, published in Government Gazette No. 43476 of 25 June 2020;
(c) Government Notice No. 763, published in Government Gazette No. 43521 of 12 July 2020;
(d) Government Notice No. 846, published in Government Gazette No. 43577 of 31 July 2020;
(e) Government Notice No. 891, published in Government Gazette No. 43620 of 17 August 2020;
(f) Government Notice No. 999, published in Government Gazette No. 43725 of 18 September 2020;
(g) Government Notice No. 1053, published in Government Gazette No. 43763 of 1 October 2020;
(h) Government Notice No. 1104, published in Government Gazette No. 43825 of 21 October 2020;
(i) Government Notice No. 1199, published in Government Gazette No. 43897 of 11 November 2020;
(j) Government Notice No. 1290, published in Government Gazette No. 43964 of 3 December 2020;
(k) Government Notice No. 1346, published in Government Gazette No. 43997 of 15 December 2020;
(l) Government Notice No. 1370, published in Government Gazette No. 44009 of 17 December 2020;
(m) Government Notice No. 1421, published in Government Gazette No. 44042 of 24 December 2020;
(n) Government Notice No.R. 1423, published in Government Gazette No. 44044 of 29 December 2020;
(o) Government Notice No.R. 1424, published in Government Gazette No. 44045 of 29 December 2020;
(p) Government Notice No.R. 1435, published in Government Gazette No. 44051 of 29 December 2020; and
(q) Government Notice No. 1370, published in Government Gazette No. of 11 January 2021.