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Mine Health And Safety Act No 29 Of 1996 And Regulations

Mine Health and Safety CouncilRef: https://mhsc.org.za/mine-health-and-safety-act-no-29-of-1996-and-regulations/

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The document appears to describe the Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) and its relation to the Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996, including its governance structure, mandate, and information resources. It outlines openness and public information commitments, lists organizational details (board composition, executive management, and business units), and references to MHSC’s regulatory context and public procurement processes (tenders and eTender). It also mentions related regulatory and public information functions such as PAIA/POPIA manuals and various MHSC publications and portals.

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Closed Tenders

A closed tender is when only selected persons or organisations are invited to submit a tender for acquiring goods, services and infrastructure works.

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selected persons or organisations invited to submit a tender
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See the closed tenders published on the MHSC tender pages.
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A closed tender is when only selected persons or organisations are invited to submit a tender for acquiring goods, services and infrastructure works.
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eLibrary

An online library of the Council that is reached through a login on its website.

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users of the MHSC eLibrary
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eLibrary Login
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Awarded Tenders

Bids awarded to various service providers (persons or organisations) are published.

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WiM Events

Upcoming and past events for Women in Mining.

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women in mining
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Upcoming and past events for Women in Mining.
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Open Tenders

Open tendering is the Council's preferred competitive public procurement method for acquiring goods, services and infrastructure works, and open tenders are published for bidding.

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View the open tenders published on the MHSC tender pages.
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Open Tenders Open tendering is the preferred competitive public procurement method we use for acquiring goods, services and infrastructure works
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The calendar of events

A calendar listing, in date order, the events to be conducted by the MHSC as a primary part of its Operational Plan.

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View it under Events on the MHSC website.
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The calendar of events is a primary part of our Operational Plan which simply lists in date order the events to be conducted by the MHSC.
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FRAUD HOTLINE

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anyone who wants to report fraud, corruption or theft
How to act on it
Call 0800 005 924, SMS 33490, use the WhatsApp ChatBot 031 308 4664, fax 0800 212 689, post to FREEPOST KZN665, MUSGRAVE, 4062, or email mhsc@whistleblowing.co.za.
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FRAUD HOTLINE Stop Fraud, Corruption and Theft CALL 0800 005 924
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FAQs

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Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996 and Regulations

The Council publishes the Mine Health and Safety Act, No. 29 of 1996 and its regulations as a downloadable booklet.

Who it is for
mine workers, mine employers and anyone interested in mine health and safety law
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Download 'Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996 and Regulations Final Booklet.pdf' from the Publications > Books section of the MHSC website.
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Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996 and Regulations Final Booklet.pdf
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These are bids that have been cancelled and published as a public notice.
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WiM Presentations

Slides and resources from Women in Mining Forum sessions.

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Slides and resources from WiM Forum sessions.
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Download Whistle Blowers App from Google Play and Apple App stores
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WiM Register

A register through which a person can join the Women in Mining Forum community.

Who it is for
women in mining who want to join the WiM Forum community
How to act on it
Register on the WiM Register page of the MHSC website.
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Register to join the WiM Forum community.
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eTender

A portal that provides a single point of access to information on all tenders made by all public sector organisations at all spheres of government.

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anyone looking for public sector tender information
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Use the eTender portal linked from the MHSC website.
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This portal provides a single point of access to information on all tenders made by all public sector organisations at all spheres of government.
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Research Projects

Information on the Council's research projects, whose research was conducted from inception by the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee (SIMRAC).

Who it is for
anyone interested in mine health and safety research
How to act on it
View them in the Research Projects section of the MHSC website.
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From inception, the MHSC’s research was conducted by the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee (SIMRAC)
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Survey Milestone Reporting Portal

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users reporting survey milestones to the MHSC
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Use the Survey Milestone Reporting Portal linked from the MHSC website.
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Survey Milestone Reporting Portal
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Research Compendiums

A compendium is a concise collection of information pertaining to a particular subject or knowledge, made available by the Council.

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anyone interested in mine health and safety research
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Read or download them from the Research Compendiums section of the MHSC website.
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A compendium is a concise collection of information pertaining to a particular subject or knowledge
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Received Bids

Bids received from various service providers (persons or organisations) are published.

Who it is for
service providers and members of the public
How to act on it
View them on the MHSC tender pages.
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These are bids received from various service providers (persons or organisations).
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MHSC-PAIA-Manual and information request forms

The Council publishes its PAIA manual and the forms for requesting information, as part of promoting openness and accountability in governance and timely, accessible public information.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to request information from the MHSC
How to act on it
Go to the POPIA/PAIA Downloads section of the MHSC website and download the MHSC-PAIA-Manual and the information request forms.
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POPIA/PAIA Downloads: MHSC-PAIA-Manual and information request forms
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MHSC News Magazine

A magazine owned and published by the Mine Health and Safety Council, listed among its media and publications.

Who it is for
readers interested in the Council's news
How to act on it
Open it under Media / Publications on the MHSC website.
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MHSC News Magazine is owned and published by the Mine Health and Safety Council

Facts

Reference

https://mhsc.org.za/mine-health-and-safety-act-no-29-of-1996-and-regulations/

Key Takeaways

  • Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996
  • Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC)
  • Schedule 3A public entity
  • tripartite board: State, Employer, Labour
  • Chairman: Chief Inspector of Mines
  • PAIA/POPIA manual
  • eTender portal
  • tenders, awarded tenders, received bids, open/closed tenders
  • SIMRAC (Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee)
  • MHSC vision and governance information