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Notice 1981 of 1973: Transvaal Provincial Gazette vol 215 no 3666 dated 12 December 1973

Transvaal Provincial GovernmentRef: 1981 OF 1973

Official source

Source domain: archive.opengazettes.org.za

Collected on 25 June 2026

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What this means

The document is a historical gazette notice from the Transvaal Provincial Government dated 12 December 1973. It contains amendments to regulations, including provisions related to the handling of unroadworthy motor vehicles and the requirement for sanitary accommodations for workers on construction sites. It specifies penalties and definitions linked to roadworthiness and the creation of separate latrine facilities for Whites and Non-Whites, with mechanisms for authority and interpretation by health officials.

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administrative authorizationOngoing

Authorization for alternative latrine accommodation by the Medical Officer of Health

The Medical Officer of Health has the authority to permit the use of latrine accommodation different from the standard requirements, if justified under specific circumstances.

Who it is for
Medical Officer of Health
How to act on it
Submit a request to the Medical Officer of Health for approval of alternative latrine arrangements
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Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this section contained, the Medical Officer of Health may authorise the use of latrine accommodation other than

Facts

Reference

1981 OF 1973

Key Takeaways

  • reference: Notice 1981 of 1973
  • date: 12 December 1973
  • jurisdiction: Transvaal Provincial Gazette
  • topic: amendments to motor vehicle disposal provisions and sanitary accommodation for workers
  • definitions: motor vehicle, roadworthy per Road Traffic Ordinance 1966
  • provisions: require contractors to provide separate latrine facilities for Whites and Non-Whites
  • construction standards: portable structures, impervious floor, proper pits, screening
  • authority: Medical Officer of Health may authorize alternative latrines
  • penalties/interpretation: motor vehicles deemed not roadworthy unless proven otherwise

Dates

Opening Date

12 December 1973