COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES AND DISEASES ACT: REGULATIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT 

Title: Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993 (“COIDA”): Regulations for Public comments 

Gazette reference: GN 4813 in GG 50646 of 10 May 2024 

Deadline for public comments: 10 June 2024 

On 10 May 2024, the Minister of Employment and Labour, after consultation with the Compensation Board, in terms of section 97 of the COIDA, published Regulations for public comment. 

These Regulations are issued exclusively regarding the following: 

  • Prescription period of claims; 
  • Inspections in terms of Chapter XA (Inspection, Compliance and Enforcement); and 
  • Third parties who transact with the Compensation Fund in relation to the administration of the COIDA in terms of section 73(4). 

Members of the public can submit written comments by 10 June 2024 to Sifiso.Dlamini@labour.gov.za.