Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) The mine operator
of a mine —
(a) must
appoint 1 appropriate person for each Schedule 26 position required to be
appointed for the mine under Schedule 26; or
(b)
must —
(i)
authorise the site senior executive of the mine to
appoint 1 appropriate person for each Schedule 26 position required
to be appointed for the mine under Schedule 26; and
(ii)
ensure that 1 appropriate person is appointed to
each Schedule 26 position required to be appointed for the mine.
(2) The mine operator
of a mine may appoint, or authorise the site senior executive of the mine to
appoint, more than 1 appropriate person to the same Schedule 26
position for the mine if the position is not a key statutory position.
Notes for this subregulation:
1. The mine operator
of a mine must ensure that no more than 1 person is appointed to key
statutory positions for a mine under regulation 675ZU. Alternates for key
statutory positions may be appointed under regulation 675ZR.
2. See
regulation 675ZC in relation to the mine operator’s obligations to
ensure sufficient persons are available and able to carry out the statutory
positions.
(3) If a person
appointed to a Schedule 26 position for a mine ceases to be an
appropriate person for the position, the person ceases to be appointed to the
position for the mine.
(4) If a person ceases
to be appointed to a Schedule 26 position for a mine, the mine operator
of the mine must appoint, or authorise the site senior executive of the mine
to appoint, an appropriate person to the position for the mine under
subregulation (1).