New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2002 - SECT 35

35 Duty to prepare one or more major hazard management plans

(1) If a risk from mining at a coal operation arises from a major hazard to which this Subdivision applies, the operator must establish and maintain a major hazard management plan for each such major hazard as a part of the health and safety management system for the coal operation.

(2) In addition, an operator must establish a major hazard management plan for each major hazard identified by the operator in the operator’s assessment of risks arising from the coal operation carried out in the preparation or implementation of the health and safety management system for the coal operation.

(3) A separate major hazard management plan must be prepared for each major hazard.