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Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

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Driven Machinery Regulations, 2015 : Commercial Zip line and Aerial Adventure Parks

8. Trees as Anchors on Zippers and aerial adventure parks

 

8.1 Should trees be used as anchor attachment points for Ziplines and an Aerial Adventure Parks, or to support platforms, they are to be inspected and approved fit for purpose by a competent person every six months.

 

8.2 Regular inspections at six monthly intervals are to be carried out on such trees to ensure it remains healthy and structurally sound.

 

8.3 An arborist must inspect such installations every twelve months.