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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 631E

631E .         Externally‑controlled plant

        (1)         The mine operator of a mine must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the use of externally‑controlled plant at the mine is without risks to the health and safety of persons at the mine.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.

        (2)         If externally‑controlled plant at a mine is controlled or operated at a workplace that is not at the mine, the person conducting the business or undertaking from which the plant is controlled or operated must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the plant is controlled or operated without risks to the health and safety of persons at the mine.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.

        (3)         If externally‑controlled plant at a mine is controlled or operated at the mine, the mine operator of the mine must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the plant is controlled or operated without risks to the health and safety of persons at the mine.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

            (a)         for an individual, a fine of $7 000;

            (b)         for a body corporate, a fine of $35 000.

        Note for this regulation:

                See also regulation 222 in relation to industrial robots.



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