Act 54 of 1986

The Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Act, 1986

An Act to provide for the safety, health and welfare of dock workers and for matters connected therewith.

  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
  • Enacted 1986-12-07
  • 25 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title, extent, commencement and application. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Inspectors. Read
4 Powers of Inspectors. Read
5 Powers of Inspectors where employment of dock workers are dangerous. Read
6 Facilities to be afforded to an Inspector. Read
7 Restrictions on disclosure of information. Read
8 Appeal. Read
9 Advisory Committee. Read
10 Power of appropriate Government to direct inquiry into cases of accidents or diseases. Read
11 Obligations of dock workers. Read
12 Power to exempt. Read
13 Protection of action taken in good faith. Read
14 Penalties. Read
15 Determination of the persons responsible for the offence in certain cases. Read
16 Power of court to make orders. Read
17 Provisions relating to jurisdiction. Read
18 Provision regarding fine. Read
19 General provision for punishment for other offences. Read
20 Power to make rules. Read
21 Power to make regulations. Read
22 General provision relating to rules and regulations. Read
23 Amendment of Act 9 of 1948. Read
24 Repeal. Read
25 Savings. Read
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