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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (MINES) REGULATIONS 2022 - REG 675A

675A .         Duty to inform workers about mine safety management system

        (1)         The mine operator of a mine must ensure that, before a worker commences work at the mine —

            (a)         the worker is given a summary of the mine safety management system for the mine that is relevant to the worker’s work at the mine; and

            (b)         the worker is informed of their right to see the mine safety management system for the mine under regulation 622(4)(a).

        Penalty for this subregulation:

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

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

        (2)         If the mine safety management system for a mine is revised, the mine operator of the mine must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that each worker at the mine is made aware of any revision that is relevant to work being carried out by the worker.

        Penalty for this subregulation:

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

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

        Note for this regulation:

                In relation to the provision of information to workers, see also regulation 39 and section 19(3)(f) of the Act.



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