New South Wales Repealed Regulations New South Wales Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) A mine manager must determine conditions ( "withdrawal conditions") under which persons are to be withdrawn, and to remain withdrawn, from the mine or parts of the mine as a precautionary measure when conditions of danger or a threat to health or safety (not amounting to an emergency) warrant such action.
(2) In determining withdrawal conditions a mine manager must have regard to any relevant guidelines applied to the mine.
(3) Employees’ representatives possessing appropriate skills, knowledge or experience must be consulted in the process of determining withdrawal conditions.
(4) Withdrawal conditions must be documented and the relevant document or documents must be kept at the mine.
(5) A mine’s withdrawal conditions must be communicated to the mine’s workforce.
(6) A mine manager must supply a copy of the mine’s withdrawal conditions and any revisions of them to the district inspector and the district check inspector within 7 days of the conditions being put into effect.
(7) A mine manager must ensure that persons are withdrawn, or remain withdrawn, from the mine consistent with the mine’s withdrawal conditions.