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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Compensation for
Occupational
Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act, No. 61 of 1997
Long title
To amend the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993, so as to define, substitute or delete certain expressions; to transfer certain functions to the Director-General and to make the Director-General accountable for the compensation fund; to allow the Director-General to delegate his or her powers; to alter the commissioner’s functions; to provide for the payment of compensation to assessor’s dependants; to further regulate the composition of the Compensation Board; to remove the duty on employers to provide first aid; to further regulate the assessment of employers; to provide for the payment of interest on overdue assessments; to further regulate objections and appeals against decisions of the Director-General; to provide that the Minister must consult with the Compensation Board before he or she makes regulations; to further regulate the manner in which compensation is calculated; and to effect certain textual alterations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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Long title
To amend the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993, so as to define, substitute or delete certain expressions; to transfer certain functions to the Director-General and to make the Director-General accountable for the compensation fund; to allow the Director-General to delegate his or her powers; to alter the commissioner’s functions; to provide for the payment of compensation to assessor’s dependants; to further regulate the composition of the Compensation Board; to remove the duty on employers to provide first aid; to further regulate the assessment of employers; to provide for the payment of interest on overdue assessments; to further regulate objections and appeals against decisions of the Director-General; to provide that the Minister must consult with the Compensation Board before he or she makes regulations; to further regulate the manner in which compensation is calculated; and to effect certain textual alterations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 2. | Substitution of section 2 of the Act 130 of 1993 |
| 3. | Substitution of section 3 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 4. | Amendment of section 4 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 5. | Insertion of section 6A in Act 130 of 1993 |
| 6. | Amendment of section 8 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 7. | Substitution of section 9 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 8. | Substitution of section 11 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 9. | Amendment of section 16 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 10. | Amendment of section 20 of Act 130 of 1993. |
| 11. | Amendment of section 30 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 12. | Amendment of section 32 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 13. | Amendment of section 36 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 14. | Amendment of section 39 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 15. | Amendment of section 41 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 16. | Amendment of section 46 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 17. | Amendment of section 47 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 18. | Amendment of section 49 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 19. | Amendment of section 50 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 20. | Amendment of section 52 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 21. | Amendment of section 54 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 22. | Amendment of section 55 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 23. | Amendment of section 56 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 24. | Amendment of section 65 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 25. | Amendment of section 69 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 26. | Amendment of section 70 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 27. | Repeal of section 71 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 28. | Amendment of section 81 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 29. | Amendment of section 82 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 30. | Amendment of section 83 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 31. | Amendment of section 84 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 32. | Amendment of section 86 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 33. | Amendment of section 91 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 34. | Amendment of section 92 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 35. | Amendment of section 97 of Act 130 of 1993 |
| 36. | Amendment of Schedule 4 to Act 130 of 1993 |
| 37. | Substitution for “commissioner” of “Director-General” in Act 130 of 1993 |
| 38. | Transitional provision |
| 39. | Short title and commencement |
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