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Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act, 2010 (Act No. 2 of 2010)

Chapter 2 : Ensuring Responsibility for Safety and Security at Events

7. Safety certificates

 

(1) A local authority may issue a safety certificate in respect of—
(a) an existing stadium or venue as contemplated in section 8;
(b) the design of a new stadium or venue, as contemplated in section 9; and
(c) alterations of or extensions to a stadium or venue, as contemplated in section 10.

 

(2) A local authority may issue a grading certificate as contemplated in section 8(4).

 

(3) The National Commissioner may issue a high-risk event safety certificate as contemplated in section 11.

 

(4) A local authority must, before deciding whether to issue a safety certificate in terms of subsection (1) or (2) in respect of a stadium or venue that is owned by the local authority, consider a written recommendation of an independent registered person.