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National Railway Safety Regulator Act, 2002 (Act No. 16 of 2002)

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Regulations on Notifiable Railway Occurrences, 2022

Part C: Railway Occurrence Reporting

9. General

 

(1) Operators must ensure that procedures for reporting of railway occurrences are established, developed or adopted, implemented and maintained in compliance with these Regulations.

 

(2) In the event of more than one operator being involved in a railway occurrence, all affected operators must report the railway occurrence to the Chief Executive Officer in accordance with the reporting timelines provided for within these Regulations.

 

(3) Operator must further track railway occurrences in order to assist them in assessing their own safety performances. These include incidents that could serve as leading indicators that could be used to identify shortcomings in procedures or products, or that could be used to identify specific problem areas.