1) Any person who, by a negligent act or by a negligent omission, causes serious injury or serious illness to a person at a mine, commits an offence.
2) Any person, other than an employer or employee, who, by a negligent act or by a negligent omission, endangers the health and safety of a person at a mine, commits an offence.
3) [Subsection (3) deleted by s.35 of Act No. 72 of 1997].