Coal Mine Health and Safety Act 2002 Jurisdiction Australia - New South Wales Year 2002 Published in English Serial title Statutes of New South Wales Source 2002, Vol.3, 10+120p. Serial number New South Wales Statutes 2002 No.129 Online availability [English] http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/cmhasa2002219/ Descriptors [Primary] Australia, New South Wales, coal mining, occupational safety and health [Secondary] law, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract This Law concerns the protection of the safety, health and welfare of persons in connection with coal mining operations. Contents: definitions; application of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 (see CIS 00-1501); duties related to health, safety and welfare at coal operations (duties of colliery holders, operators of coal operations, managers, supervisors, contractors, exploration holders; duties and rights of employees); safety of coal operations; notification of incidents; stop work orders; competence standards; oversight of coal operations; coal mining industry codes of practice; regulations (list of matters on which regulations can be made); miscellaneous matters (enforcement, information, exercise and delegation of functions, supply of documents). The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982 is repealed. CIS No. 03-23 Database ID 101171