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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 626

626 .         Duty to provide information to other mine operators

        (1)         The mine operator of a mine (the subject mine ) must provide the information referred to in subregulation (2) in accordance with subregulation (3) to the mine operator of —

            (a)         any adjoining mine; or

            (b)         any other mine which might be affected by any conditions, or by any activities or proposed activities, at the subject mine.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $4 200;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $21 000.

        (2)         The information is any information that the mine operator of the subject mine has about any conditions, or about any activities or proposed activities, at the subject mine that could create a risk to the health and safety of persons at the adjoining or other mine.

        (3)         The information must be provided —

            (a)         as soon as practicable on request from the mine operator of the adjoining or other mine; and

            (b)         whenever it is reasonably necessary to ensure the health and safety of persons at the adjoining or other mine.



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