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Chapter 5 : Inspectorate of Mine Health and Safety

 

47. Inspectorate established

48. Chief Inspector of Mines

49. Chief Inspector of Mines' functions

49A. Financial and judicial management of Mine Health and Safety Inspectorate

49B. Co-operative governance

50. Inspectors' powers

51. Inspector may be accompanied

52. Duty to assist inspector and answer questions

53. Duty to produce documents required by inspector

54. Inspector's power to deal with dangerous conditions

55. Inspectors' power to order compliance

55A. Inspector's Powers to Recommend Fine

55B. Principal Inspector of Mines may impose fines

55C. [Repealed] Principal Inspector of Mines may refer matter to Attorney-General

55D. [Repealed] Principal Inspector of Mines may impose fine

55E. [Repealed] Determination of Employer's Liability

55F. [Repealed] Employer must pay fine

55G. [Repealed] Chief Inspector of Mies must issue Guidelines

55H. [Repealed] Use of fines

56. Instructions to be posted at mine

57. Right to appeal inspectors' decisions

57A. [Repealed] Right to appeal against Principals Inspector of Mines' Decision

58. Right to appeal Chief Inspector of Mines' decision

59. Appeal does not suspend decision

60. Initiating investigations

61. Chief Inspector of Mines may designate assistant in investigation

62. Duty to answer questions during investigation

63. Enhancing effectiveness of investigation

64. Reports on investigations

65. Initiating inquiries

66. Investigation may be converted into inquiry

67. Chief Inspector of Mines may designate assistant in inquiry

68. Inquiry to be public

69. Right to participate in inquiry

70. Powers of person presiding at inquiry

71. Duty of persons summoned or instructed

72. Inquiry records and reports

73. Chief Inspector of Mines may order further inquiry

74. Inquiry and inquest may be conducted jointly