Tasmanian Numbered Regulations

MINES WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS) REGULATIONS 2022 (S.R. 2022, NO. 117)

- (S.R. 2022, NO. 117)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Interpretation

   PART 2 - Risk Assessment

   4.      Risk assessment
   5.      Records of risk assessment to be made

   PART 3 - Major Hazard Management Plans

   6.      Content of major hazard management plans
   7.      Plan required if principal hazard identified
   8.      Plan required if powered mobile plant used at mine
   9.      Plan required if electricity used or present at mine
   10.     Plan required if risk from airborne dust at mine
   11.     Plan required if risk of in-rush or flooding
   12.     Inspector may require plan if principal hazard identified

   PART 4 - Health and Safety Management Systems

   13.     Contents of health and safety management systems
   14.     Review of health and safety management system
   15.     Emergencies
   16.     Fitness-for-work programs
   17.     Health monitoring programs

   PART 5 - Ground Control and Geotechnical Considerations

   18.     General considerations
   19.     Seismicity

   PART 6 - Atmosphere and Ventilation

   20.     Atmosphere
   21.     Airborne dust
   22.     Air temperature
   23.     Ventilation
   24.     Ventilation requirements for diesel unit operations
   25.     Ventilation in disused underground parts of mines

   PART 7 - Explosion and Fire

   26.     Explosion and fire

   PART 8 - Roads, Stockpiling and Plant

   27.     Roads
   28.     Dumping and stockpiling
   29.     Conveyors, plant maintenance and guarding

   PART 9 - Miscellaneous Operational Requirements

   30.     Mine plans to be kept
   31.     Shafts and winding equipment
   32.     Closing or abandoning mines
   33.     Prohibition of materials or objects at mine
   34.     Restriction of access to mine
   35.     Duty to establish systematic process for identifying hazards and assessing, &c., risks
   36.     Safety management processes
   37.     Reporting of accidents and number of workers at mine &c.

   PART 10 - Site Senior Officers

   38.     Assistance for site senior officer
   39.     Site senior officer qualifications
   40.     Equivalent qualifications

   PART 11 - Miscellaneous

   41.     Prescription of dangerous incidents for purposes of Work Health and Safety Act 2012
   42.     Reviewable decisions
   43.     Infringement notices
   44.     Savings and transitional provisions
   45.     Expiry of regulations