GCC Exam Preparation Courses

GCC EXAM PREP LEGAL KNOWLEDGE

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Department of Mineral Resources

Our programmes prepare students to write the exams with confidence and will:

  • Familiarize delegates with the structure and content of examinations.
  • Impart techniques for answering the different types of questions.
  • Develop delegates’ confidence in answering questions.
  • Focus on time management and examination strategies.
  • Add benefit from group support and interaction provided by other delegates.
  • Enable committed students to pass the exam the first time.

TOPICS COVERED

  • Mine Health and Safety Act (Act 29 of 1996) – “Principle Act”
  • Mine Health and Safety Amendment Act – (special reference to Act 74 of 2008)
  • Minerals Act – Regulations (Act 50 of 1991)
  • Mine and Works Act (Act 27 of 1956
  • Employer and Employees Duties and Responsibilities
  • Health and Safety Representatives and Committees
  • Manufacturers and Suppliers
  • Investigations and Inquiries
  • Legal Appointments
  • Mine Health and Safety Inspectorate
  • Case Studies
  • Validity of Section 54 Orders
  • Claims for Damages in the Event of the wrongful Closure of a Mine or Part thereof
  • Right to lodge an appeal against an Inspector’s decision and to apply to Court for Relief
  • Important Legal Understandings
  • Legal Liabilities
  • Overview of the MHSA and the new proposed amendment Bill
  • Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 2002 (Act No 28 of 2002)