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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 653

653—Monitoring and testing of ventilation system

        (1)         The mine operator of an underground mine must monitor and test all aspects of the operation of the ventilation system at intervals that ensure that the system complies with regulations 648 and  652.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$6 000;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$30 000.

        (2)         The mine operator of a mine must keep a record of all monitoring and testing of the ventilation system at the mine for at least 7 years.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$1 250;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$6 000.

        (3)         The mine operator must keep the record available for inspection under the Act.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$1 250;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$6 000.

        (4)         The mine operator must keep the record readily accessible to workers and other persons at the mine.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         in the case of an individual—$3 600;

            (b)         in the case of a body corporate—$18 000.



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