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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - 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 for the mine at intervals that ensure that the system complies with regulations 648 and 652.

        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 mine operator of an underground mine must keep a record of all monitoring and testing of the ventilation system for the mine for at least 7 years.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

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

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

        (3)         The mine operator of an underground mine must make the record kept under subregulation (2) available for inspection to workers and other persons at the mine.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

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

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



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