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

Notices

Directions regarding e-Commerce Sales during Alert Level 4 of COVID-19

Annexures

Annexure A : Directions in respect of Hygienic Workplace Conditions

Small Businesses

 

40. Employers with less than 10 employees must take the following measures:
40.1 arrange the workplace to ensure that employees are at least one and half metres apart or, if not practicable, place physical barriers between them to prevent the possible transmission of the virus;
40.2 ensure that employees that present with the symptoms set out in clause 21 are not permitted to work;
40.3 immediately contact the COVID-19 hotline: 0800 02 9999 for instruction and direct the employee to act in accordance with those instructions;
40.4 provide cloth masks or require an employee to wear some form of cloth covering over their mouth and nose while at work;
40.5 provide each employee with hand sanitizers, soap and clean water to wash their hands and disinfectants to sanitize their workstations;
40.6 ensure that each employee while at work washes with soap and sanitizes their hands; and
40.7 ensure that their workstations are disinfected regularly;
40.8 take any other measures indicated by a risk assessment.