South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations615—Appointment of mine operator
(1) An appointment of
a person to be the mine operator of a mine must—
(a) be
in writing; and
(b) be
made in the manner and form required by the regulator; and
(c)
include a signed statement that the person to be appointed as mine operator
agrees to the appointment; and
(d)
specify—
(i)
the name and contact details of the mine operator,
including postal and business addresses; and
(ii)
when the appointment takes effect; and
(e)
describe the location of the mine, including—
(i)
the boundaries of all extraction and exploration sites;
and
(ii)
land title identification.
(2) The mine holder
must give the mine operator all relevant information held by or under the
control of the mine holder that may reasonably be required by the mine
operator to discharge the duties imposed on the mine operator under the Act.
Maximum penalty:
(a) in
the case of an individual—$6 000;
(b) in
the case of a body corporate—$30 000.
Example—
A mine survey plan prepared under regulation 675S.
(3) The mine operator
of a mine who ceases or intends to cease being the mine operator must ensure,
so far as is reasonably practicable, that all records the mine operator has
kept under the Act are given to the mine holder for the mine, or the person
who is to become the new mine operator, before the new mine operator commences
in that role.
Maximum penalty:
(a) in
the case of an individual—$6 000;
(b) In
the case of a body corporate—$30 000.
Example—
A mine record kept under regulation 675Y.
Note—
The new mine operator will be required to keep the records for at least the
remainder of the period that the Act or these regulations require the record
to be kept.