Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesDirections on the establishment of a COVID-19 Vaccine Injury No-Fault Compensation Scheme issued in terms of the ActChapter IV : Claims for Compensation12. Procedure for reporting an alleged adverse event |
| 12.1 | All claims for compensation in respect of a vaccine injury must commence with reporting of the AEFI, followed by investigation of the AEFI, and causality assessment, using the reporting options set out in Schedule 3. |
| 12.2 | Powers of the Department regarding AEFI investigations |
| 12.2.1 | NISEC is responsible for determination of causality of the alleged vaccine injury. |
| 12.2.2 | The Department assessor/s seized with collection of the evidence required by NISEC in the determination of causality may investigate any matter that they may deem necessary for the performance of their functions. |
