Directions on Risk Adjusted Strategy for Tourism Facilities, Services and Products
General Notice 356 of 2020
This is the version of this General Notice as it was from 25 August 2020 to 22 September 2020. Read the latest available version.
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Disaster Management Act, 2002
Directions on Risk Adjusted Strategy for Tourism Facilities, Services and Products
General Notice 356 of 2020
- Published in Government Gazette 43487 on 29 June 2020
- Assented to on 28 June 2020
- Commenced on 29 June 2020
- [This is the version of this document as it was from 25 August 2020 to 22 September 2020.]
- [Amended by Directions on Risk-adjusted Strategy for Tourism Facilities, Services and Products: Amendment (General Notice 414 of 2020) on 6 August 2020]
- [Amended by Directions on Risk-adjusted Strategy for Tourism Facilities, Services and Products: Amendment (General Notice 452 of 2020) on 25 August 2020]
1. Definitions
In this Schedule unless the context indicates otherwise-"Minister" means the Cabinet member responsible for tourism;[definition of "nuclear family" deleted by section 2(a) of General Notice 452 of 2020]"Places of attraction" include, but are not limited to theme parks, amusement parks, water parks, family entertainment centres, nature and game reserves, national parks, botanical gardens, zoos, aquaria, sanctuaries and other entertainment and cultural attractions;[definition of "Places of attraction" inserted by section 2(b) of General Notice 452 of 2020]"Regulations" means the regulations made in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002) and published in Government Gazette No. 43258, Government Notice No. R.480 of 29 April 2020 as amended from time to time.2. Objectives of the Directions
The objectives of these Directions is to establish an environment that combats and mitigates the spread of COVID-19, for the benefit of employers, employees, guests, visitors, passengers and customers in the following tourism sectors:3. Withdrawal
4. Directions on health and safety measures in workplaces
These Directions must be read with the Regulations and Directions issued from time to time in respect of hygienic workplace conditions and the potential exposure of employees to COVID-19, including the COVID-19 Occupational Health and Safety Measures in Workplaces Directions issued by the Minister of Employment and Labour and published in Government Notice No. 479 of 29 April 2020 as amended.5. Directions for restaurants, fast food outlets and coffee shops
Restaurants, fast food outlets and coffee shops must comply with the following Directions:6. Directions for hotels, lodges, bed and breakfast, time shares facilities and resorts and guest houses
Hotels, lodges, bed and breakfast, time-share facilities and resorts and guest houses must comply with the following Directions:7. Directions for conference and meeting venues
Conference and meeting venues must comply with the following directions:8. Directions for casinos
Casinos must comply with the following directions:9. Directions for private self drive excursions
10. Directions for guided tour operations
11. Directions for weddings, exhibitions and function venues
12. Directions for places of attraction
A person managing a place of attraction must -10. Commencement
These Directions come into operation on the date of publication in the Government Gazette.History of this document
23 September 2020
25 August 2020 this version
29 June 2020
28 June 2020
Assented to