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Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Act, 1973 (Act No. 78 of 1973)

Chapter V : Commissioner, Advisory Committee and Compensation Fund

63. Amounts payable by owner of controlled mine or works for research

 

(1) The owner of a controlled mine or a controlled works shall pay to the commissioner for the benefit of the compensation fund, in respect of each shift worked by a person at or in connection with the mine or works in question during which such person performed risk work, such amount for purposes of research contemplated in section 120 as the Minister may determine.

 

(2) The amount so determined shall not exceed two cents per shift.

[Section 63(2) substituted by section 20 of the Occupational Diseases in Mines and Works Amendment Act, No. 208 of 1993]

 

(3) The provisions of subsection (2) of section 62 shall mutatis mutandis apply in connection with the determination of an amount by the Minister under subsection (1) of this section, and the provisions of subsections (3) and (4) of the first-mentioned section shall mutatis mutandis apply with reference to any amount so determined.