GENERAL
The purpose of this e-book guide is to provide users with a better understanding of the new Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Bill and its ramifications to the employer, employees and other interested parties involved in health and safety.
This e-book guide is provided to all users free of charge.
WHO NEEDS TO READ THIS?
This e-book guide is intended for all H&S officers, top management and middle management of companies, H&S professionals and any persons with an interest in health and safety, who wish to be kept current and up-to-date with health and safety legislation.
WHY IS THIS E-BOOK GUIDE IMPORTANT?
This e-book guide is important because it describes the main proposed changes in the Occupational Health and Safety Act, comparing these with the current Act. These changes are quite extensive and it will be important for employers to be aware of these changes in order to be compliant with the new Bill going forward.
BASIC E-BOOK GUIDE CONTENTS
This basic e-book guide includes the following:
The new Occupational Health and Safety Act 2020, currently a Bill to be promulgated.
Comparisons between the new Bill and the existing Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 South Africa.
A key guide to understanding the changes.
BENEFITS OF THIS E-BOOK GUIDE
By reading this e-book guide a person will gain a better understanding of:
The new Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Bill 2020.
The changes to the Bill and how these will affect companies and important role players going forward.
The shift in focus of the Bill towards a health and safety management system and its implementation.
