Services that may be rendered:
ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICES
- Accommodation services not permitted except for isolation ,quarantine and essential services.
- Food delivery services subject to the national curfew which is from 09h00 – 19h00 daily. No sit down or pick up will be allowed.
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING
- Food agriculture and services including export of agricultural goods.
- Essential fishing operations.
- Essential harvesting operations.
- Flori-culture and Forestry and beekeeping.
CONSTRUCTION
- Civil engineering for public works projects including water, energy and sanitation.
- Critical public work construction.
- Road and bridge projects.
- Other public work civil engineering works.
- Critical maintenance and repairs only.
DOMESTIC SUPPORT
- All Live-in staff and staff providing care to the sick, mentally ill, elderly, people with disabilities and children will be permitted.
ELECTRICITY, GAS AND WATER
- All Electricity, gas and water supply will be restored.
FINANCE AND BUSINESS
- If possible this sector must work from home.
- Call centres for local and international markets may operate subject to directions issued by the relevant cabinet members.
- Essential financial services may operate subject to directions issued by the relevant cabinet members.
- Private security services may operate.
- Implementation of payroll systems may operate.
- Rental of motor vehicles, machinery and equipment and / of personal and household goods may only to support other Level 4 services.
- Other professional services may operate only where work-from-home is not possible and only to support other Level 4 services.
HEALTH AND WELLFARE
- Medical and veterinary services permitted.
- Cleaning, sanitation, pest control, sewerage, waste- and refuse removal services.
- Recycling of glass, paper and metal including informal recyclers operating with a workforce of 50%.
- All social work, counselling, care and relief activities permitted.
- Wildlife management, anti-pouching and animal care.
- Funeral and cremation services may resume under the restrictions set out. (no more than 50 people permitted at a funeral)
- Trade union may only include essential staff workers to cover Level 4 services, subject to directions.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- All Telecommunications, Information and Communications technology will be permitted.
- ICT equipment and airtime will be sold.
- Postal services and courier services for medical products and level 4 essential and permitted services will be available.
MANUFACTURING
- 100% of workforce used for all Level 4 Essential products manufacturing.
- 50% of workforce used for all paper and paper products, stationery, cement and construction material.
- 50% of workforce used for all automotive manufacturing including necessary components.
- 100% of workforce used for petroleum smelters, refineries and furnaces.
- 50% of workforce used for all winter clothing, bedding and heating manufacturing.
- 100% of workforce used for inputs to essential services.
- Essential maintenance to prevent damage and to permit orderly shutdown.
- 30% of workforce used for all other manufacturing operations supporting Level 4 Services.
MEDIA
- Online services and livestreaming is permitted.
- Newspapers and broadcasting is permitted.
- Productions for live broadcast including television and radio will be permitted.
MINING AND QUARYING
- 100% of Coal production for Eskom may open.
- 100% of open mine casting may presume.
- 50% of any other mining operation may be opened.
More regulations:
MOVEMENT
- Mandatory cloth masks.
- Screening of all persons of the public and personnel on a daily basis.
- Hygiene and social distancing of 1 meter applies.
- Mandatory curfew between 20h00and 05h00 for all citizens, unless where a person has been granted special permission to perform an essential or permitted service or is attending to a medical or security emergency.
- Walking, Running and Cycling is allowed between 06h00 and 09h00 within a 5km radius of your house, provided it is not conducted in an organised group.
- No movement across provincial borders unless a person is returning to work with proof of Employment , attending a funeral, delivering essential services and learners traveling to and from school or higher education institutions on a daily basis.
- Any person who was not at their place of residence or work before the lockdown period, and who could not travel between provinces will be allowed on a once off basis to return to their place of residence or work and will be required to remain at such place till the completion of level 4.
- Transport is limited to three (3) people per private vehicle and 70% capacity for public transport.
RESTRICTIONS
- No local or inter-provincial travel, except those operations returning for level 4 and once-off return to home;
- No international travel
- No passenger air and sea travel
- No gatherings, cinemas and concerts
- No public gym or group exercise
- No alcohol , tobacco & related products to be sold.
SERVICE: REPAIRS AND EMERGENCY
- Vehicle recovery services will be permitted.
- Only emergency car repairs will be permitted for Level 4 services.
- No General car services may be allowed.
- Emergency repair work including plumbers, electricians, roof, locksmiths and repairs.
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
- Cargo for domestic and other countries based on essential goods and Level 4 services only.
- E-hailing
- Limited public transport.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
- Food, hygienic cleaning products, protective baby care products and stationery and educational products.
- All clothing for children.
- Winter clothing, bedding and heating for adults.
- Medical and hospital supplies.
- Fuel, coal, gas and wood sales.
- Hardware supplies for qualified tradespersons only, emergency repairs for homes and essential services.
- Components for vehicle repairs only for essential workers.
- Chemicals, packaging and supply only for Level 4 products.
- Textiles required to produce face masks and other personal protective equipment.
Article by Henry Jacobs (Professional Assistant) & Dylan Kadar (Candidate Attorney at WJvR Inc)
