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COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017

- Made under the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999
- As at 9 December 2022
- Reg 165 of 2017

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

CHAPTER 2 - ALL COAL MINES

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   4.      Application of chapter
   5.      Ways of achieving an acceptable level of risk

   PART 2 - SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

           Division 1 - General

   6.      Basic elements
   6A.     Potential hazard guide—coal seam gas or petroleum
   7.      Keeping information and data on which risk assessment is based
   8.      Notification of safety and health issues generally

           Division 2 - Standard operating procedures

   9.      Application of requirement to have a standard operating procedure for a hazard
   10.     Developing standard operating procedures
   11.     Accessing standard operating procedures

           Division 3 - Recognised standards

   12.     Accessing recognised standards

           Division 4 - Plan to manage overlapping or adjacent leases

   12A.    Application of division
   12B.    Plan to manage overlapping areas

           Division 5 - Safety provisions relating to overlapping resource authorities

   12BA.   Definitions for division
   12BB.   Additional information required for joint interaction management plan—co-ordination of obligations
   12BC.   Requirements for boreholes
   12BD.   Additional safety requirement—requirement to remove particular equipment from boreholes
   12BE.   Additional safety requirement—requirement to fill boreholes

   PART 2A - SAFETY AND HEALTH FEE

   12C.    Definitions for part
   12D.    Meaning of responsible person
   12E.    Payment of safety and health fee
   12F.    Safety and health census to be given at the end of each reporting period
   12FA.   Reporting period for coal mine with 5 or fewer workers
   12FB.   Effect of notice or increase in worker numbers
   12FC.   Records of information included in safety and health census
   12G.    Notice may be given if safety and health census not given or is inadequate
   12H.    Fee for late safety and health census
   12I.    Interest payable on unpaid fees
   12J.    Refund of overpayment of safety and health fee

   PART 2B - ELECTION OF SITE SAFETY AND HEALTH REPRESENTATIVES

   12K.    When election under Act, s 93 must be held
   12L.    Who is to conduct election under Act, s 93
   12M.    Obligations of entity or entities conducting election
   12N.    State to pay reasonable costs of qualified body in conducting election
   12O.    Term of appointment if coal mine workers do not decide term of appointment
   12P.    Method of election for election under Act, s 94
   12Q.    When site safety and health representative is removed from office—Act, s 96(c)

   PART 3 - ACCIDENTS, HIGH POTENTIAL INCIDENTS, DISEASES AND INJURIES

   13.     Types of high potential incidents—Act, s 198
   13A.    Diseases that must be reported—Act, s 198
   14.     Types of serious accidents and high potential incidents—Act, ss 200 and 201
   15.     Investigating accidents and incidents
   16.     Giving notice of incidents

   PART 4 - ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES, EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATIONS

           Division 1 - Electrical activities

              Subdivision 1 - Controlling and managing electrical engineering activities

   17.     Qualifications for appointment as electrical engineering manager
   18.     Duties of electrical engineering manager

              Subdivision 2 - Other provisions about electrical activities

   19.     Duty to give notice of proposed introduction of electricity
   20.     Competencies of persons carrying out work on electrical equipment
   21.     Access to exposed electrical conductors
   22.     Locating and dealing with electrical faults

           Division 2 - Electrical equipment and installations

              Subdivision 1 - General

   23.     Design, installation and maintenance
   24.     Isolators for equipment driven by electricity

              Subdivision 2 - Electrical control systems

   25.     Standard for electrical control systems
   26.     Control circuits
   27.     Modification of electrical control systems

              Subdivision 3 - Electrical protection

   28.     Electrical protection for power outlets for low voltage electrical equipment
   29.     Operating times and tripping current for circuit protection devices
   30.     Changing electrical protection settings
   31.     Unearthed electrical installations

              Subdivision 4 - Electrical drawings and plans

   32.     Drawings of electrical installations
   33.     Plan of coal mine’s communication system and main electrical installation

              Subdivision 5 - Records about electrical activities, equipment and installations

   34.     Records

   PART 5 - EMERGENCIES

   35.     General
   36.     Visitors’ self-escape
   37.     Fire
   38.     First aid

   PART 6 - FITNESS FOR WORK

           Division 1 - General

   39.     Consuming alcohol
   40.     Carrying out an activity, or entering a place, while under the influence of alcohol
   41.     Safety and health management system for alcohol
   42.     Safety and health management system for personal fatigue and other physical and psychological impairment, and drugs
   43.     Dealing with records and information about a person’s fitness for work

           Division 2 - Coal mine workers’ health scheme

              Subdivision 1 - Preliminary

   44.     Definitions for division
   44A.    Purpose of division

              Subdivision 2 - Appointed medical advisers

   45.     Employer must appoint medical adviser

              Subdivision 3 - Health assessments, health monitoring and exit assessments

   46.     Employer must arrange for health assessment
   46A.    Content of health assessment
   46B.    Other matters about health assessments
   47.     Employer’s responsibility for health assessment
   48.     Reviewing health assessment report
   48A.    Conflicting health assessment reports
   49.     Monitoring for workers’ exposure to hazards
   49A.    Request for exit assessment
   49B.    Other matters about exit assessments
   49BA.   Delaying part of health assessment or exit assessment

              Subdivision 3A - Former worker assessments

   49C.    Application of subdivision
   49D.    Request for former worker assessment
   49E.    CEO must arrange for former worker assessment
   49EA.   Delaying part of former worker assessment
   49F.    Content of former worker assessment
   49G.    Other matters about former worker assessments

              Subdivision 3B - Approval of providers

   49H.    Who may apply
   49I.    Requirements for making application
   49J.    Deciding application
   49K.    Conditions
   49L.    Duration
   49M.    Steps after, and taking effect of, decision
   49N.    Amendment by CEO
   49O.    Renewal of approval
   49P.    Grounds for suspending or cancelling approval
   49Q.    Show cause notice before taking action
   49R.    Decision in relation to taking action after show cause notice
   49S.    Information notice and taking effect of suspension or cancellation
   49T.    Application for internal review
   49U.    Internal review
   49V.    External review by QCAT
   49W.    Offence to carry out scheme function without approval
   49X.    CEO must establish register of approved providers

              Subdivision 4 - Records

   50.     Appointed medical adviser and doctors must keep particular documents
   50A.    Appointed medical advisers and doctors must give particular documents to CEO
   51.     Ownership of records
   52.     Confidentiality of medical record
   53.     Site senior executive must keep records of monitoring for workers’ exposure to hazards

   PART 7 - HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND DANGEROUS GOODS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   54.     Definitions for part
   55.     Meaning of hazardous chemical
   56.     Meaning of dangerous goods

           Division 2 - Information about hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods

   56A.    Register of hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
   56B.    Manufacturers, importers and suppliers must mark or label substances
   56C.    Labelling and giving information about hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods

           Division 3 - Dealing with hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods

   56D.    Selecting hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
   56E.    Standard operating procedures for using, handling and storing hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
   56F.    Handling or storing hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
   56G.    Monitoring, and taking action about, hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
   56H.    Standard operating procedure for dealing with leaks and spills
   56I.    Disposal

           Division 4 - Possible major hazard facilities

   57.     Possible major hazard facilities

           Division 5 - Miscellaneous

   57A.    First aid measures
   57B.    Records

   PART 8 - MINE PLANS AND OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT MINES

   58.     Accuracy of plans and information
   59.     Survey grid system
   60.     Record of drilling activities
   60A.    Borehole abandonment record
   61.     Plans of coal mine workings
   62.     Plans of highwall mining underground excavation
   63.     Mine rescue plan

   PART 9 - PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

   64.     Providing personal protective equipment
   65.     Standard operating procedure

   PART 10 - PLANT

           Division 1 - Fixed and mobile plant

   66.     Braking systems
   67.     Machine guarding or fencing
   68.     Modifying plant
   69.     Pre-start warning
   70.     Safe access to plant
   71.     Safety checks by competent person
   72.     Miscellaneous

           Division 2 - Mobile plant

   73.     Checking mobile plant
   74.     Protective structures
   75.     Seat belts
   76.     Using mobile plant
   77.     Warning system if mobile plant operator’s visibility is restricted

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   78.     Isolating and tagging procedures
   79.     Equipment used for maintaining plant
   80.     Fluid above and below atmospheric pressure
   81.     Action to be taken if certified equipment does not meet certification requirements or is likely to create an unacceptable level of risk

   PART 11 - TRAINING

   82.     Training scheme
   83.     New coal mine worker not to carry out task until induction training completed
   84.     Refresher training
   85.     Coal mine worker not to carry out task unless competent

   PART 12 - WORK AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

   86.     Air conditioning units
   87.     Bathrooms, toilets and dining facilities
   88.     Cutting, drilling or excavating near a concealed service
   88A.    Asbestos material installed in buildings and plant
   88B.    Asbestos, other than asbestos material installed in buildings and plant
   89.     Dust
   89A.    Dust monitoring and reporting procedure
   90.     Ladders, steps and elevated walkways
   91.     Noise
   92.     Working at heights
   93.     Working near a body of water or other liquid
   94.     Checking and examining work areas
   95.     Maintaining hygienic work environment
   96.     Miscellaneous

   PART 13 - MISCELLANEOUS

   97.     Monitoring and recording deformation of natural and artificial structures
   98.     Reporting and rectifying defects
   99.     Restricting access to parts of mine
   100.    Requirements for drilling and abandoning boreholes
   100AA.  Chief inspector may give exemption from particular requirements
   100AB.  Site senior executive may apply for exemption from particular requirement
   100AC.  Chief inspector to decide application for exemption from particular requirement
   100AD.  Requirements for site senior executive in relation to effect of coal mining operations on petroleum activities
   100A.   Prohibited substances

CHAPTER 3 - SURFACE MINES

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   101.    Application of chapter
   102.    Ways of achieving an acceptable level of risk

   PART 2 - OPEN-CUT EXAMINER

   103.    Application of part
   104.    Presence of, and access to, open-cut examiner
   105.    Open-cut examiner’s responsibilities and duties—general
   106.    Inspecting surface excavations
   107.    Reducing unacceptable level of risk
   108.    Role in developing and reviewing safety and health management system
   109.    Giving technical directions to open-cut examiner

   PART 3 - ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES, EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATIONS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   110.    Application of part

           Division 2 - Electrical activities

   111.    Appointment of person to control and manage electrical engineering activities
   112.    Live testing electrical equipment

           Division 3 - Electrical equipment and installations

   113.    Electrical protection for electrical distribution system
   114.    Electrical protection for mobile or transportable equipment

   PART 4 - EXPLOSIVES

   115.    Using explosives
   116.    Safety and health management system

   PART 5 - HAZARDOUS AREAS

   117.    Spoil dumps and excavated faces
   118.    Restricting access to hazardous areas

   PART 6 - HIGHWALL MINING

           Division 1 - General

   119.    Entry to highwall mining underground excavation

           Division 2 - Abnormal circumstances declaration

   120.    Abnormal circumstances declaration
   121.    Notifying particular persons of abnormal circumstances declaration
   122.    Revoking abnormal circumstances declaration
   123.    Particulars of abnormal circumstances declaration must be included in mine record
   124.    Other provisions applying while declaration is in force

           Division 3 - Safety and health management system

   125.    Safety and health management system for highwall mining

   PART 7 - MINE PLANS

   126.    Plan of surface land
   127.    Plans of surface services

   PART 8 - MINE ROADS

   128.    Specification for design and construction of mine roads
   129.    Standard operating procedure

   PART 9 - PLANT

           Division 1 - Operator-attended dredges

   130.    Safety features for operator-attended dredges
   131.    Stability checks
   132.    Using and relocating operator-attended dredges

           Division 2 - Miscellaneous

   133.    Discharging loads
   134.    Using explosive-powered tools
   135.    Using plant near electricity

   PART 10 - STOCKPILE AND COAL WASTE DUMP OPERATIONS

   136.    Engine shutdown and fire suppression
   137.    Fire detection and suppression in tunnels
   138.    Standard operating procedures
   139.    Safety berms

   PART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS

   140.    Prohibited articles
   141.    Safety inspections
   142.    Flammable or toxic gas
   143.    Heat stress
   144.    Lighting
   145.    Spray painting and spraying other substances
   146.    Trenches

CHAPTER 4 - UNDERGROUND MINES

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   147.    Application of chapter
   148.    Ways of achieving an acceptable level of risk

   PART 2 - GENERAL

   149.    Principal hazard management plan
   150.    Restriction on entering below ground
   151.    Dealing with flammable substances underground
   152.    Limit to external surface temperature of equipment used underground
   153.    Giving technical directions to a person appointed under s 60(8) or (9) of the Act

   PART 3 - EMERGENCIES

           Division 1 - Fire prevention and control

   154.    Fire prevention and control
   155.    Fire officers

           Division 2 - Emergency mine sealing and entry airlocks

   156.    Emergency mine sealing and entry airlocks
   157.    Testing airlocks
   157A.   Testing inertisation facilities

   PART 4 - RESCUE AND COMMUNICATION

           Division 1 - Self-rescuers and other breathing apparatus

   158.    Self-rescuers and other breathing apparatus
   159.    Restriction on entering below ground at underground mine without self-rescuer
   160.    Responsibility of persons issued with self-rescuers

           Division 2 - Cap lamps

   161.    Types of cap lamps
   162.    Facilities and equipment for cap lamps
   163.    Maintaining and testing cap lamps
   164.    Identifying and tracking cap lamps
   165.    Restriction on entering below ground at an underground mine without a cap lamp
   166.    Safety and health management system
   167.    Responsibility of persons using cap lamps

           Division 3 - Self-escape, aided escape and emergency evacuation

   168.    Safety and health management system for self-escape
   169.    Standard operating procedure for self-escape
   170.    Safety and health management system for aided escape
   171.    Safety and health management system for emergency evacuation

           Division 4 - Mines rescue

   172.    Emergency response strategies
   173.    Mines rescue team
   174.    Mines rescue agreement
   175.    Inertisation capability

           Division 5 - Communication systems

   176.    Telephonic communication
   177.    Coal mine workers must be competent in operating telephonic communication system
   178.    Communication by notices and plans

   PART 5 - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATIONS

           Division 1 - General

   179.    Safety and health management system

           Division 2 - Suitability of electrical equipment and installations

   180.    Application of division
   181.    ERZ0
   182.    ERZ1
   183.    NERZ
   184.    Enclosures for switchgear
   185.    Record of suitability of electrical equipment and installations

           Division 3 - Live testing of electrical equipment and installations

   186.    Live testing in an ERZ
   187.    Live testing in a NERZ

           Division 4 - Electrical cables and accessories

   188.    Selecting, installing and using electrical cables and accessories
   189.    Repairing and testing reeling, trailing and feeder cables

           Division 5 - Electrical control systems

   190.    Circuit separation
   191.    Earth fault current limitation
   192.    Earth leakage protection
   193.    Testing earth leakage protection and earth continuity protection
   194.    Limitation on earthing conductor’s current
   195.    Earthing electrodes

           Division 6 - Miscellaneous

   196.    Battery charging stations
   197.    Battery-powered vehicles
   198.    Traction battery powered vehicles
   199.    Trolley wire traction systems
   200.    Switching and isolating electricity supply
   201.    Using fibre optics
   202.    Using portable electrical equipment

   PART 6 - EXPLOSIVES AND EXPLOSIVE-POWERED TOOLS

           Division 1 - Explosives

   203.    Risk assessment
   204.    Authorised explosives
   205.    Transporting and storing explosives underground
   206.    Temporarily storing explosives underground
   207.    Reconciling issue and use of explosives
   208.    Vehicles used to transport explosives
   209.    Issuing, and dealing with, explosives
   210.    Supervising and controlling shotfiring
   211.    Supervising person undertaking shotfiring training
   212.    Equipment for initiating explosions
   213.    Where explosives for shotfiring may be used
   214.    Action to be taken if a shot misfires
   215.    Isolating electrical circuits
   216.    Isolating radio transmission devices
   217.    Limiting duration of the shot sequence

           Division 2 - Explosive-powered tools

   218.    Issuing explosive-powered tools
   219.    Charging or firing explosive-powered tools
   220.    Where explosive-powered tools may be used

           Division 3 - Standard operating procedures for explosives and explosive-powered tools

   221.    Standard operating procedures

   PART 7 - GAS MONITORING

           Division 1 - Safety and health management system

   221A.   Application of division
   222.    Gas monitoring system
   223.    Monitoring and sampling mine atmosphere
   224.    Gas alarm levels
   225.    Changing gas alarm level settings
   226.    Acknowledging alarms

           Division 1A - Gas monitoring system for drifts driven from mine surface in material other than coal

   226A.   Gas monitoring

           Division 2 - Methane and other gas detectors

              Subdivision 1 - General

   227.    Portable gas detectors
   228.    Providing portable gas detectors
   229.    Fixed methane detectors

              Subdivision 2 - Plant to be protected by methane detectors

   230.    Plant to be protected by methane detectors
   231.    Auxiliary or booster fan
   232.    Main exhausting fan
   233.    Coal cutter, continuous miner, tunnel boring and road heading machine
   234.    Longwall shearer
   234A.   Armoured face conveyor
   235.    Mobile bolting machine
   236.    Explosion-protected electrically-powered loader
   237.    Explosion-protected load-haul dump vehicle powered by a battery or internal combustion engine
   238.    Other explosion-protected plant powered by battery or internal combustion engine
   239.    Other explosion-protected electrical plant
   240.    Non-explosion-protected plant

              Subdivision 3 - Places where methane detectors must be located

   241.    Places where methane detectors must be located
   242.    Intake airways
   243.    Main return airway and return airway in a ventilation split
   243A.   Longwall return airway generally
   243B.   Longwall return airway
   244.    Intake airway intersecting with longwall face

           Division 3 - Action to be taken if methane is detected or methane detector is non-operational

   245.    Explosion-protected electrically-powered loader
   246.    Explosion-protected vehicle powered by a battery or internal combustion engine
   247.    Other explosion-protected electrical plant
   248.    Non-explosion-protected vehicle powered by a battery or an internal combustion engine
   249.    Ventilation split or main return airway
   250.    Action to be taken if methane detector activates or is non-operational
   250A.   Action to be taken if automatic methane detector non-operational in roof fall

           Division 4 - Miscellaneous

   251.    Record of tripping of electricity supply
   252.    General back-up for gas monitoring system
   253.    Withdrawal of persons in case of danger caused by failure or non-operation of gas monitoring system

   PART 8 - MECHANICAL

           Division 1 - Aluminium alloys

   254.    Using aluminium alloys underground
   255.    Standard operating procedure

           Division 2 - Conveyors

   256.    Belt conveyors
   257.    Designing, installing, inspecting and maintaining conveyors
   258.    Riding on, or crossing over or under, a conveyor

           Division 3 - Stored energy

   259.    Compressed air equipment

           Division 4 - Transport

   260.    Safety and health management system
   261.    Using plant powered by internal combustion engines
   262.    Conveyances forming part of a train

           Division 5 - Hot work

   263.    Authorisation required for hot work
   264.    Notice to inspector of hot work
   265.    Safety and health management system for hot work
   266.    Safety and health management system for permanent underground workshops

           Division 6 - Winders, slope haulages and hoists

              Subdivision 1 - Design and installation of equipment and shafts generally

   267.    Winders and slope haulages
   268.    Controls and safety devices for conveyances
   269.    Fire control for winders and slope haulages

              Subdivision 2 - Further provisions about design installation for friction winders

   270.    Safety devices
   271.    Speed
   272.    Brakes

              Subdivision 3 - Installing, operating, maintaining and testing winders, slope haulages and hoists

   273.    Operating requirements for winders, slope haulages and hoists
   274.    Risk assessment and controls for winders, slope haulages and hoists
   275.    Operating manually operated winder, slope haulage and hoist equipment
   276.    Signals code

              Subdivision 4 - Winder and slope haulage ropes

   277.    Certificates for winder and slope haulage ropes
   278.    Using winder and slope haulage ropes
   279.    Safety factors for winder and slope haulage ropes
   280.    Attaching winder ropes to conveyance or counterweight
   281.    Safety and health management system

   PART 9 - MINE DESIGN

           Division 1 - Mine plans

   282.    Plan of coal mine workings
   283.    Plan of surface land
   284.    Plan of surface facilities
   285.    Fire fighting and mine rescue plan

           Division 2 - Establishing and identifying explosion risk zones

   286.    Risk assessment
   287.    ERZ0
   288.    ERZ1
   289.    NERZ
   290.    Signposting of ERZ boundaries
   290A.   Controlling access to relevant ERZ0
   291.    Plan of ERZ boundaries

           Division 3 - Precautions against inrushes

   292.    Data about potential inrushes
   293.    Risk assessment
   294.    Standard operating procedure
   295.    Preventing inrushes through boreholes

           Division 4 - Escapeways and refuges

   296.    Escapeways
   297.    Headings for intake air
   298.    Primary escapeways
   299.    Safety of persons when only 1 escapeway available for use

   PART 10 - MINING OPERATIONS

           Division 1 - Coal dust explosion prevention and control

   299A.   Application of division
   300.    General
   301.    Incombustible material content for mine roadway dust
   302.    Action to be taken if incombustible material content not met
   303.    Record of roadway dust sampling
   303A.   Explosion barriers

           Division 2 - Inspections under safety and health management system

              Subdivision 1 - General

   304.    Application of division
   305.    Appointment of persons to carry out inspections
   306.    Who may carry out inspections
   307.    ERZ controller must carry out regular periodic inspections of explosion risk zones
   308.    Duties of persons carrying out inspections—generally

              Subdivision 2 - Procedure for carrying out inspections

   309.    Safety and health management system
   310.    Notice of inspection result
   311.    Action to be taken if inspection not carried out when required under a standard operating procedure
   312.    Inspection districts
   313.    Inspection district boundaries
   314.    Notice of entry to inspection district

              Subdivision 3 - Miscellaneous

   315.    ERZ controller must be present during mining in ERZ1
   316.    Prohibition on entering uninspected part of mine

           Division 3 - Second workings

   317.    Risk assessment
   318.    Standard operating procedure
   319.    Changing standard operating procedure
   320.    Notices to inspector

           Division 4 - Strata control

   321.    Stability of mine workings
   322.    Preventing dangerous subsidence
   323.    Strata support for workings
   324.    Monitoring strata support

           Division 5 - Routine and emergency sealing

   325.    Types of seals for mine entrances and other parts of mine
   326.    Notice of intention to seal mine
   327.    Sealing underground mine
   328.    Changing sealing method
   329.    Emergency sealing
   330.    Evacuating mine after sealing

           Division 6 - Construction work

   331.    Risk assessment
   332.    Excavations, dumping stations, chutes and bins
   333.    Controlling flooding in excavations
   334.    Preventing explosive atmospheres around operating machines
   335.    Standard operating procedure
   336.    Notice of proposed sinking of drift or shaft
   337.    Evacuation and escape from drifts and shafts
   338.    Travelling in a kibble
   339.    Drilling in butts

   PART 11 - VENTILATION

           Division 1 - Ventilation officer

   340.    Ventilation officer may hold another appointment
   341.    Functions of ventilation officer
   342.    Reports by ventilation officer

           Division 2 - Ventilation system

   343.    Ventilation system must provide for general body concentrations for particular contaminants and gases
   344.    Other things for which ventilation system must provide
   345.    Parts of mine exempted from ventilation requirement

           Division 3 - Safety and health management system and standard operating procedures for ventilation

   346.    Safety and health management system
   347.    Ventilating workplaces
   348.    Evacuating mine
   349.    Taking action if ventilation system fails

           Division 4 - Ventilation control devices

   350.    Installing ventilation control devices
   351.    Interfering with ventilation control devices
   352.    Standard operating procedure

           Division 5 - Fans

   353.    Using fans underground
   354.    Provision for fans in principal hazard management plan for ventilation
   355.    Auxiliary fans
   356.    Scrubber fans
   357.    Monitoring fans
   358.    Dealing with underground auxiliary and booster fans

           Division 6 - Controlling exposure to atmospheric contaminants

   359.    Exposure to atmospheric contaminants other than carbon dioxide
   360.    Exposure to carbon dioxide
   360A.   Exposure to internal combustion engine pollutants
   361.    Prohibition on working in poor quality air

           Division 7 - Monitoring atmosphere

   362.    Air distribution
   363.    Barometric pressure
   364.    Effective temperature at coal face
   365.    Measurements after changes

           Division 8 - Miscellaneous

   366.    Withdrawal of persons in case of danger

   PART 12 - WORKING ENVIRONMENT

           Division 1 - Contraband

   367.    Contraband
   368.    Standard operating procedure

           Division 2 - Heat stress management

   369.    Managing risk from heat
   370.    Calculating effective temperature

CHAPTER 4A - CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

   370AA.  Purpose of chapter
   370AB.  Definitions for chapter
   370AC.  Requirement to complete CPD
   370AD.  Notice of completion
   370AE.  Approval of CPD activities and publication of practising certificate scheme

CHAPTER 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

   370A.   Activity that is not an on-site activity—Act, s 10
   371.    Tasks—Act, s 76A
   371AA.  Information to be included in register—Act, s 193A
   371A.   Civil penalties—Act, ss 267E and 267F
   372.    Fees

CHAPTER 6 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017

   373.    Definition for part
   374.    Documents
   375.    Processes
   376.    Safety and health fee
   377.    Notice if safety and health census not given or is inadequate
   378.    Late or unpaid fees
   379.    Refund of overpayment of safety and health fee
   380.    Exposure limits
   381.    Obligation to do things within or for stated period
   382.    Obligation to do things indefinitely
   383.    References to repealed regulation
   384.    Obligations, accountabilities and directions
   385.    Acts of persons

   PART 2 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH (COAL WORKERS’ PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2018

   386.    Existing nominated medical advisers taken to be appointed medical advisers
   387.    Existing providers registered on department’s website taken to be approved providers
   388.    Existing assessments and related matters

   PART 3 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR MINING LEGISLATION (CLASSIFICATION OF CHEMICALS) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2019

   389.    Definitions for part
   390.    Existing hazardous substances and dangerous goods at coal mine
   391.    Existing standard operating procedure relating to hazardous substances

   PART 4 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH (METHANE MONITORING AND VENTILATION SYSTEMS) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2019

   392.    Definitions for part
   393.    Deferral of particular provisions for 1 month
   394.    Continuation of particular previous provisions for 1 month
   395.    Continuation of particular previous provision for 3 months
   396.    Deferral of particular provisions for 6 months
   397.    Continuation of particular previous provisions for 6 months

   PART 5 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH AMENDMENT REGULATION (NO. 1) 2020

   398.    Application of ss 395–397

   PART 6 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR NATURAL RESOURCES, MINES AND ENERGY LEGISLATION (SAFETY AND HEALTH) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2020

   399.    Requirement to keep records of information included in safety and health census

   PART 7 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION (HEALTH SURVEILLANCE) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2020

   400.    Application of ss 49BA and 49EA

   PART 8 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH (METHANE MONITORING AND VENTILATION SYSTEMS) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2020

   401.    Definitions for part
   402.    Deferral of particular provisions for 1 month
   403.    Continuation of particular former provisions for 1 month
   404.    Deferral of particular provisions until 6 October 2020
   405.    Continuation of particular former provisions until 6 October 2020
   406.    Deferral of particular provisions for 1 year
   407.    Continuation of particular former provisions for 1 year
   408.    Application of s 397 in relation to previous s 345(b)

   PART 9 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION (RESPIRABLE COAL DUST AND SILICA) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2020

   409.    Levels of dust under s 89(1) for dust monitoring and reporting procedure

   PART 10 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH (EXPLOSION BARRIERS) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2020

   410.    Application of new ss 300(1)(b) and 303A

   PART 11 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR MINING LEGISLATION (CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT) AMENDMENT REGULATION 2022

   411.    Application of CPD requirements during transitional period
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           SCHEDULE 1C
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