The Underground Coal Mines Electrical Rules of 1971 Jurisdiction Australia - Queensland Year 1972 Published in English Serial title Queensland Government Gazette Source 16 Oct. 1971, Vol.238, No.22, p.549-586. Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Queensland, coal mining, electricity, underground work [Secondary] conductors, danger symbols, electrical equipment, legislation, mine gases, mining machines, occupational safety, safety engineering Subject category Electrical safety Abstract Individual sections of these rules are devoted to: observance; general requirements and workmanship; appointment and duties of electricians; testing and reports; miscellaneous (fire buckets and extinguishers, apparatus containing flammable liquid, use of blow lamps, welding and vulcanising equipment, etc.); cables and conductors; control and protection; control equipment and devices; switchboards; earthing; high voltage installations; consuming devices; motor and portable machines; locomotives, charging stations, etc.; signalling; requirements in gassy mines or places; the use of high-voltage machinery at the coal face. CIS No. 73-655 Database ID 19223