South Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) The purpose of
this Division is to ensure—
(a) that
hazards to the health and safety of persons involved in the performance of
opal mining, or in the vicinity of an opal mine or other place where
opal mining is carried out, are identified before work begins; and
(b) that
measures are taken to eliminate or minimise any risks before, during and after
the performance of opal mining; and
(c) that
opal mining is carried out in a safe manner.
(2) This Division
applies to work, plant and operations associated with mining operations under
the Opal Mining Act 1995 .