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PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 - As at 27 June 2017 - Act 81 of 1994

- As at 27 June 2017 - Act 81 of 1994

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Name of Act
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Objects of this Act
  • 4 Definitions
  • 5 Occupational liability to which Act does not apply
  • 6 Act binds the Crown

PART 2 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Division 1 - Making, amendment and revocation of schemes

Division 2 - Contents of schemes

  • 17 Persons to whom scheme applies
  • 18 Officers or partners of persons to whom scheme applies
  • 19 Employees of persons to whom a scheme applies
  • 20 Other persons to whom a scheme applies
  • 20A Extension of liability limitation to other persons to whom scheme applies
  • 21 Limitation of liability by insurance arrangements
  • 22 Limitation of liability by reference to amount of business assets
  • 23 Limitation of liability by multiple of charges
  • 24 Specification of limits of liability and multiples
  • 25 Combination of provisions under sections 21, 22 and 23
  • 26 Liability that cannot be limited by a scheme
  • 26A Liability in damages not reduced to below relevant limit
  • 27 Insurance to be of requisite standard

Division 3 - Effect of schemes

PART 3 - COMPULSORY INSURANCE

PART 4 - RISK MANAGEMENT

  • 36 Risk management strategies
  • 37 Reporting

PART 5 - COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINARY MATTERS

PART 6 - THE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COUNCIL

Division 1 - Constitution of the Council

Division 2 - Membership and procedure of the Council

Division 3 - Functions of the Council

Division 4 - Miscellaneous

  • 44 Requirement to provide information
  • 44A Referral of complaints
  • 45 Committees of Council
  • 46 Staff of the Council
  • 47 Annual report

PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

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