Queensland Numbered Acts

MINES LEGISLATION (RESOURCES SAFETY) AMENDMENT ACT 2018 - SECT 8

8 Amendment of s 42 (Obligations of site senior executive for coal mine)

(1) Section 42 (b) , from ‘by someone’ to ‘workers’—
omit.

(2) Section 42 (c) —
omit, insert —

(c) to develop and implement a safety and health management system for all persons at the mine, including contractors and service providers;

(ca) to give a contractor at the mine information in the site senior executive’s possession about all relevant components of the mine’s safety and health management system, required by the contractor to—

(i) identify risks arising in relation to any work to be undertaken by the contractor at the mine; and

(ii) comply with section 43(1)(d);

(cb) to give a service provider at the mine information in the site senior executive’s possession about all relevant components of the mine’s safety and health management system, required by the service provider to—

(i) identify risks arising in relation to any service to be provided by the service provider at the mine; and

(ii) comply with section 47(1)(f);

(cc) to review safety and health management plans of contractors and service providers within the meaning of section 43 or 47 and, if necessary, require changes to be made to those plans to enable them to be integrated with the mine’s safety and health management system;

(3) Section 42 (e) —
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(e) to ensure no work is undertaken by a coal mine worker at the mine until the worker—

(i) has been inducted in the mine’s safety and health management system to the extent it relates to the work to be undertaken by the worker; and

(ii) has received training about hazards and risks at the mine to the extent they relate to the work to be undertaken by the worker; and

(iii) has received training so the worker is competent to perform the worker’s duties;

(4) Section 42 (f) —
insert —

(vi) adequate supervision and monitoring of contractors and service providers at the mine.

(5) Section 42 (ca) to (f) —
renumber as section 42 (d) to (i) .