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Mines Inspection Act 1901

Jurisdiction Australia - New South Wales
Year 1901
Published in English
Source In: Australian Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare, CCH Australia Ltd., CNR Talavera & Khartoum Roads, Box 230, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia, Vol.2, 27p. (pages numbered 58,821 - 58,941).
Serial number CCH Australia 63-100
Descriptors [Primary] Australia, New South Wales, labour inspection, mining and quarrying, mining industry
[Secondary] law, notification of occupational accidents, qualifications, responsibilities of employers
Subject category Industries and occupations
Abstract This text is a consolidation of the original law (assented to on 28 Dec. 1901, commenced 1 Feb. 1902), as amended to 1989. It covers: appointment of a manager for every mine; delegation of functions by the manager; certification of managers; certification of persons operating mine machinery; investigation of incompetence and negligence on the part of managers and machinery operators; appointment and duties of mine inspectors; danger notices, orders and reports to be submitted by inspectors; plans for mine workings; keeping of statistics; drillholes; accident reports; notices for the opening and abandonment of mines; boilers; drainage; tourist and educational activities; regulations, special rules for certain mines, prosecutions and fines.
CIS No. 92-1066
Database ID 58592

 

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