New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

COAL MINES (OPEN CUT) REGULATION 1999

- Made under the Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982
- As at 23 December 2006
- Reg 432 of 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Duty of mine manager to comply or ensure compliance with Regulation

   PART 2 - OPERATIONS AND WORKING PRACTICES

           Division 1 - Inspection systems

   6.      Inspection systems
   7.      Employees’ representatives to be consulted
   8.      Copy to be supplied to district inspector and district check inspector
   9.      Competency and training of personnel

           Division 2 - Examiner’s functions and duties

   10.     Examiner’s functions and duties
   11.     Instructions to workers
   12.     Examiners not to engage in other activities

           Division 3 - Examinations and reports

   13.     Examinations and reports by managers and deputy managers
   14.     Reports required by inspection systems
   15.     Persons not to enter examiner’s inspection area unless inspected and found safe

           Division 4 - General

   16.     Notifiable incidents
   17.     Transport rules
   18.     Design of mobile equipment
   19.     Earthing of electrical equipment
   20.     Repairs to electric cables

   PART 3 - SHOTFIRING AND EXPLOSIVES

   21.     Definitions
   22.     Appointment of shotfirers
   23.     Firing of shots by trainee
   24.     Shotfirer to be employed by mine owner
   25.     Shotfiring and explosives systems
   26.     Employees’ representatives to be consulted
   27.     Copy to be supplied to district inspector and district check inspector
   28.     Competency and training of personnel

   PART 4 - AIRBORNE DUST

   29.     Definitions
   30.     Dust extraction at coal preparation plants and other points
   31.     Airborne dust rules
   32.     Appointment of persons to collect and analyse dust samples
   33.     Collection and analysis of dust samples
   34.     Action to be taken following analysis of dust samples

   PART 5 - EXEMPTIONS

   35.     Exemptions from complying with provisions of this Regulation