Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

RESOURCES SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2024

- Made under the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999
- As at 23 August 2024
- Reg 167 of 2024

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017

   3.      Regulation amended
   4.      Amendment of s 11 (Accessing standard operating procedures)
   5.      Amendment of s 12 (Accessing recognised standards)
   6.      Replacement of s 12K (When election under Act, s 93 must be held)
   7.      Omission of ss 12L–12Q
   8.      Omission of s 13 (Types of high potential incidents—Act, s 198)
   9.      Amendment of s 13A (Diseases that must be reported—Act, s 198)
   10.     Insertion of new s 13B
   11.     Amendment of s 16 (Giving notice of incidents)
   12.     Insertion of new ch 2, pt 3A
   13.     Amendment of s 34 (Records)
   14.     Insertion of new ch 2, pt 10, div 1A
   15.     Amendment of s 82 (Training scheme)
   16.     Insertion of new s 82A
   17.     Amendment of s 84 (Refresher training)
   18.     Amendment of s 85 (Coal mine worker not to carry out task unless competent)
   19.     Insertion of new ch 2, pt 11A
   20.     Insertion of new ch 3, pt 1A
   21.     Replacement of ch 3, pt 2, hdg (Open-cut examiner)
   22.     Amendment of s 107 (Reducing unacceptable level of risk)
   23.     Amendment of s 108 (Role in developing and reviewing safety and health management system)
   24.     Insertion of new s 108A
   25.     Omission of s 111 (Appointment of person to control and manage electrical engineering activities)
   26.     Amendment of s 120 (Abnormal circumstances declaration)
   27.     Amendment of s 121 (Notifying particular persons of abnormal circumstances declaration)
   28.     Amendment of s 122 (Revoking abnormal circumstances declaration)
   29.     Replacement of s 149 (Principal hazard management plan)
   30.     Amendment of s 224 (Gas alarm levels)
   31.     Amendment of s 252 (General back-up for gas monitoring system)
   32.     Amendment of s 370AB (Definitions for chapter)
   33.     Amendment of s 370AE (Approval of CPD activities and publication of practising certificate scheme)
   34.     Insertion of new s 370AF
   35.     Insertion of new ch 6, pt 12
   36.     Replacement of sch 1B, hdg (Site safety and health representative election process)
   37.     Amendment of sch 1B, s 2 (Returning officers)
   38.     Amendment of sch 1B, s 13 (Declaration and notification of election results)
   39.     Omission of sch 1C (Types of high potential incidents for section 198(2)(b) of the Act)
   40.     Replacement of sch 1 (Diseases for section 198(6) of the Act)
   41.     Amendment of sch 7A (Civil penalties)
   42.     Amendment of sch 8 (Fees)
   43.     Amendment of sch 9 (Dictionary)

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF EXPLOSIVES REGULATION 2017

   44.     Regulation amended
   45.     Amendment of s 8 (Government entities exempt from Act)
   46.     Amendment of s 8A (Security sensitive explosives—Act, sch 2)
   47.     Insertion of new ss 8AA and 8AB
   48.     Amendment of s 144 (Insurance requirements)
   49.     Amendment of sch 1 (Prohibited explosives)

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF MINING AND QUARRYING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017

   50.     Regulation amended
   51.     Amendment of s 4 (Ways of achieving an acceptable level of risk)
   52.     Omission of s 12A (Types of high potential incidents—Act, s 195)
   53.     Amendment of s 12B (Diseases that must be reported—Act, s 195)
   54.     Omission of s 12C (Giving additional information about diagnosed worker)
   55.     Amendment of s 13 (Types of serious accidents and high potential incidents—Act, ss 197 and 198)
   56.     Amendment of s 91 (Induction training and assessment)
   57.     Amendment of s 93 (Training)
   58.     Amendment of s 94 (Record of training)
   59.     Amendment of s 95 (Time and resources for carrying out tasks)
   60.     Insertion of new s 95A
   61.     Amendment of s 115 (Accessing current procedures and standard work instructions)
   62.     Amendment of s 120 (Confidentiality of worker’s medical record)
   63.     Amendment of s 148B (Definitions for chapter)
   64.     Amendment of s 148E (Approval of CPD activities and publication of practising certificate scheme)
   65.     Insertion of new s 148F
   66.     Replacement of schs 1 and 1A
   67.     Amendment of sch 2 (Types of serious accidents and high potential incidents)
   68.     Amendment of sch 5A (Civil penalties)
   69.     Amendment of sch 7 (Dictionary)

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF PETROLEUM AND GAS (SAFETY) REGULATION 2018

   70.     Regulation amended
   71.     Amendment of s 10 (Prescribed incidents—Act, s 706)
   72.     Amendment of s 11 (Activities prescribed for definition of operating plant)
   73.     Amendment of s 12A (Prescribed gas flares)
   74.     Insertion of new s 12B
   75.     Insertion of new ch 7A, pt 1A
   76.     Amendment of sch 6 (Fees)