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

675Y .         Mine record

        (1)         The mine operator of a mine must keep a mine record for the mine in accordance with this regulation.

        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 record for the mine must contain the following records —

            (a)         an inspection record given to the mine operator under regulation 675ZA;

            (b)         a record of a notice issued in relation to the mine under Part 10 of the Act;

            (c)         a record of a provisional improvement notice issued in relation to the mine under Part 5 Division 7 of the Act;

            (d)         correspondence relating to an inspection by an inspector or a notice referred to in paragraph (b) or (c), including correspondence about actions taken as a result of the inspection or notice by the person conducting a business or undertaking or the mine operator;

            (e)         a record of every notifiable incident or reportable incident notified to the regulator;

            (f)         a summary of all records kept under regulations 619 and  620;

            (g)         the records referred to in regulation 675ZW.

        (3)         However, the mine record must not contain a worker’s health records.

        (4)         A person must not —

            (a)         knowingly alter, destroy or deface a record contained in a mine record in order to make the record false or misleading in a material particular; or

            (b)         enter information in a record contained in a mine record that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular.

        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 subregulation:

                See section 268 of the Act for offences relating to the giving of false or misleading information under the Act.



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